John Lennon on artist
John Lennon100 quotes“The artist’s role isn’t to tell people how to feel, but reflect.”
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Love is the Answer. What was the Question?
John LennonJohn Lennon When you do something noble and beautiful and nobody noticed, do not be sad. For the sun every morning is a beautiful spectacle and yet most of the audience still sleeps.
John LennonJohn Lennon The people have the power. All we have to do is awaken the power in the people.
John LennonJohn Lennon Instant Karma is going to get you.
John LennonJohn Lennon Always remember this: ‘A kiss will never miss, and after many kisses a miss becomes a misses.’
John LennonJohn Lennon I cannot be what I am not.
John LennonJohn Lennon Everyone deserves to believe they are beautiful.
John LennonJohn Lennon If there is such a thing as a genius, I am one, and if there isn’t I don’t care.
John LennonJohn Lennon Get back to where you once belonged.
John LennonJohn Lennon Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.
John LennonJohn Lennon Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.
John LennonJohn Lennon If someone thinks that peace and love are just a cliche that must have been left behind in the 60s, that’s a problem. Peace and love are eternal.
John LennonJohn Lennon Before Elvis there was nothing.
John LennonJohn Lennon We all have Hitler in us, but we also have love and peace. So why not give peace a chance for once?
John LennonJohn Lennon Don’t underestimate the importance of happiness. As long as you’re happy, who cares what you do?
John LennonJohn Lennon The trouble with government as it is, is that it doesn’t represent the people. It controls them.
John LennonJohn Lennon
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I’ve grown tired of playing the warrior In the battle between me And my demons.
J.S BrownJ.S Brown No matter how many storms pass through it, this heart is still a gentle thing.
Sabina LauraSabina Laura If you want to start something great, you need commitment. But if you want to finish that something great, you need consistency.
Alison ButcherAlison Butcher Abundance is my birthright it starts with harvesting my inner light.
Shannon Van AlstShannon Van Alst I believed in the magic we made, but you were the magician and i was merely your puppet on stage.
Sophie AliaSophie Alia Eternity is vague. Let me fill in the blanks with you.
Addison SchmittAddison Schmitt Action is the key that solves all your problems.
Abel StarcAbel Starc His promises looked so promising that she just ignored the blatant truths.
Krishan PandeyKrishan Pandey
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There are two men inside the artist, the poet and the craftsman. One is born a poet. One becomes a craftsman.
Emile ZolaEmile Zola I want to sell out arenas and make an album and work with some of the best artists in the world.
Niall HoranNiall Horan I am an artist. I am here to live out loud.
Emile ZolaEmile Zola I grew up in an artists community in New York, in a building that was government-subsidised for artists. No one made any money, but they made art for the sake of art.
Vin DieselVin Diesel The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.
Emile ZolaEmile Zola Love is not only a feeling, it is also an art. A simple word, a sensitive precaution, a mere nothing reveal to a woman the sublime artist who can touch her heart without withering it.
Honore de BalzacHonore de Balzac All of the artists did such a beautiful job I can’t thank them enough. I’m just honored that ‘God Only Knows’ was chosen. ‘God Only Knows’ is a very special song. An extremely spiritual song and one of the best I’ve ever written.
Brian WilsonBrian Wilson A nation devoid of art and artists cannot have a full existence.
Mustafa Kemal AtaturkMustafa Kemal Ataturk