John Lennon on insanity
John Lennon100 quotes“Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives.”
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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.
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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.
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Gerard GleesonGerard Gleeson Like deep water, she was silent. His lips tasted of salt. He was both addicting and bitter all at once.
MoomerMoomer Always show kindness and love to others. Your words might be filling the empty places in someone else heart.
Alexander KandovAlexander Kandov And I would lie on your chest for hours and dream about the world in your arms but your thoughts were in another world.
Ani ShahverdyanAni Shahverdyan Your smile and your laughter lit my whole world.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki Often all we can do is breathe, even that can be hard sometimes.
Julia Kellogg HenryJulia Kellogg Henry I am addicted to your madness drunk on your toxic love. Infect me with your poison, lets make storms rage above.
Laura Natoli-KearneyLaura Natoli-Kearney The more you fail, recover, and improve, the better you are as a person.
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Get away from the place that makes you feel comfortable with your depression. The reality is it’s never as bad as the insanity you’ve created in your head.
Ben HuhBen Huh The lunatic’s visions of horror are all drawn from the material of daily fact.
William JamesWilliam James I see the winos talking to themselves and I can understand.
Billy JoelBilly Joel He found insanity no excuse, however, for irrational behavior.
Brandon SandersonBrandon Sanderson Nationalism is a type of insanity in which the boundaries of a land replace God.
Billy CollinsBilly Collins I’ve got a dream lover, so I don’t have to dream alone.
Bobby DarinBobby Darin We all have a face that we hide away forever, and we take them out and show ourselves when everyone has gone.
Billy JoelBilly Joel I think if one wants to be in a continual state of insanity one should stay married to that writing partner.
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