John Lennon

I’ve never really been wanted.

John Lennon

I’ve never voted. I’ve never voted yet although I could have voted for the last ten years.

John Lennon

I’ve withdrawn many times. Part of me is a monk, and part a performing flea! The fear in the music business is that you don’t exist if you’re not at Xenon with Andy Warhol.

John Lennon

If art were to redeem man, it could do so only by saving him from the seriousness of life and restoring him to an unexpected boyishness.

John Lennon

If everyone could just be happy with themselves and the choices people around them make, the world would instantly be a better place!

John Lennon

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

John Lennon

If I had the capabilities of being something other than I am, I would. It’s no fun being an artist. You know what it’s like, writing, it’s torture.

John Lennon

If I’d lived in Roman times, I’d have lived in Rome. Where else? Today America is the Roman Empire and New York is Rome itself.

John Lennon

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.

John Lennon

If somebody gives me a joint, I might smoke it, but I don’t go after it.

John Lennon