976 Quotes by John Lennon

If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or music, then in that respect you can call me that… I believe in what I do, and I’ll say it.

When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment and I told them they didn’t understand life.

What we've got to do is keep hope alive. Because without it we'll sink.

Love is the flower you’ve got to let it grow.

If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there would be peace.

When we are in love, we open to all that life has to offer with passion, excitement, and acceptance. . . . Evolution and all hopes for a better world rest in the fearlessness and open-hearted vision of people who embrace life.

If someone thinks that love and peace is a cliche that must have been left behind in the '60s, that's his problem. Love and peace are eternal.

We all shine on...like the moon and the stars and the sun...we all shine on...come on and on and on..

Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans.