976 Quotes by John Lennon

The trouble with government as it is, is that it doesn't represent the people. It controls them.

How poetry comes to the poet is a mystery.

Love is the Answer. What was the Question?

If you're an unknown artist you're lucky to get an hour in a studio - it's a hierarchy and if you don't have hits, you don't get recorded again.

You're born in pain and pain is what we're in most of the time. And I think that the bigger the pain, the more gods we need.

Everything is true and not true about everything. That’s one thing I’ve learned.

As a kid I had a dream - I wanted to own my own bicycle. When I got the bike I must have been the happiest boy in Liverpool, maybe the world. I lived for that bike. Most kids left their bike in the backyard at night. Not me. I insisted on taking mine indoors and the first night I even kept it in my bed.

Life happens whilst you're planning other things.

Listen, if anything happens to Yoko and me, it was not an accident.