Quotes from John Lennon

Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives. I think we're being run by maniacs for maniacal ends and I think I'm liable to be put away as insane for expressing that. That's what's insane about it.

The worst drugs are as bad as anybody's told you. It's just a dumb trip, which I can't condemn people if they get into it, because one gets into it for one's own personal, social, emotional reasons. It's something to be avoided if one can help it.

We're more popular than Jesus Christ now. I don't know which will go first; rock and roll or Christianity.

Time you enjoy wasting was not wasted.

Keep you doped with religion and sex and TVAnd you think you're so clever and classless and freeBut you're still fucking peasants as far as I can see.

You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us. And the world will live as one.

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

Will the people in the cheaper seats clap your hands? All the rest of you, if you'll just rattle your jewelry.

And God help Bruce Springsteen when they decide he's no longer God... They'll turn on him, and I hope he survives it.

Love is the answer, and you know that for sure Love is a flower, you've got to let it grow.

You either get tired fighting for peace, or you die.

Imagine there's no countries It isn't hard to do Nothing to kill or die for And no religion too Imagine all the people Living life in peace You may say that I'm a dreamer But I'm not the only one I hope someday you'll join us And the world will be as one