Lennon Quotes

In the middle of a cloud I call your name.

Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.

I really thought that love would save us all.

When I was about twelve, I used to think I must be a genius, but nobody's noticed. Either I'm a genius or I'm mad, which is it?...But I used to be coy about it, like me guitar playing. But if there's such a thing as genius — I am one. And if there isn't, I don't care.

If people take any notice of what we say, we say we've been through the drug scene, man, and there's nothing like being straight.

The only hope for any of us is peace. Violence begets violence... You're all geniuses and you're all beautiful. You don't need anybody to tell you who you are or what you are. You are what you are. Get out there and get peace. Think peace, live peace, and breathe peace and you'll get it as soon as you like. Okay?

The more that I see, the less that I know for sure.

A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality.

As usual, there is a great woman behind every idiot.

We're more popular than Jesus now; I don't know which will go first — rock and roll or Christianity. Jesus was all right, but his disciples were thick and ordinary. It's them twisting it that ruins it for me.

Nothing really affected me until I heard Elvis. If there hadn't been an Elvis, there wouldn't have been the Beatles.

For our last number, I'd like to ask your help. Would the people in the cheaper seats clap your hands. And the rest of you, if you'll, just rattle your jewellery.