Love is a promise, love is a souvenir, once given never forgotten, never let it disappear.

— John Lennon

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

— John Lennon

Love is the flower you've got to let grow.

— John Lennon

Music is everybody's business. It's only the publishers who think people own it

— John Lennon

Music is everybody's possession. It's only publishers who think that people own it.

— John Lennon

My role in society, or any artist's or poet's role, is to try and express what we all feel. Not to tell people how to feel. Not as a preacher, not as a leader, but as a reflection of us all.

— John Lennon

Nothing is real.

— John Lennon

One thing you can't hide - is when you're crippled inside.

— John Lennon

Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives

— 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.

— John Lennon