976 Quotes by John Lennon

As a child I did a lot of imaginary bits, you know. It depends on the individual, I enjoyed then knocking the nail in, I enjoy knocking nails in walls to hang pictures up, but I also enjoy thinking ‘I’m gonna do that’ but I actually won’t do it, I enjoy imagining doing things just as much.

It’s amazing how low you go to get high.

Always remember this: ‘A kiss will never miss, and after many kisses a miss becomes a misses.’

I think it’s false, shallow, to be giving to others when your own need is great. The idea is not to comfort people, not to make them feel better but to make them feel worse, to constantly put before them the degradations and humiliations they go through to get what they call a living wage.

Imagine there’s no heaven, it’s easy if you try. No hell below us, above us only sky. Imagine all the people living for today...

Christianity will go. It will vanish and shrink. I needn’t argue with that; I’m right and I will be proved right. We’re more popular than Jesus now; I don’t know which will go first – rock and roll or Christianity.

I had a lot of it in my day, but I don’t like it. It’s a dumb drug. Your whole concentration goes on getting the next fix. I find caffeine easier to deal with.

It looks like I’m going to be 40 and life begins at 40 -? so they promise. And I believe it, too.

Don’t need a gun to blow your mind.