John Lennon Death Anniversary: John Lennon Quotes, Facts, Videos

Everybody loves you when you're six foot in the ground. - John Lennon


I believe in God, but not as one thing, not as an old man in the sky. I believe that what people call God is something in all of us. I believe that what Jesus and Mohammed and Buddha and all the rest said was right. It's just that the translations have gone wrong.  -
John Lennon


Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans. - John Lennon

You have to be a bastard to make it, and that's a fact. And the Beatles are the biggest bastards on earth. - John Lennon

1. On August 22, 1968 Cynthia filed for divorce from John. Paul soon wrote 'Hey Jude' to comfort Julian.
2. John Lennon discovered that he had dyslexia in his later years.
3. John Lennon decided that he wanted to be a 'rocker,' after hearing Elvis Presley sing "HeartBreak Hotel."
4. John Lennon confesses that the lyrics for "Help" was a real cry for help from confusion.
5. When Elvis and John met in 1965, Elvis was unsure of John's name, so he addressed him as "Beatle."
6. The first song John Lennon wrote was titled "Hello Little Girl."
7. John's son Julian's full name is John Charles Julian Lennon, now singer-song writer, Julian Lennon.
8. John Lennon was given his U.S. Resident Alien registration (his "green card") on the bicentennial of the American Revolution: Sunday, July 4, 1976.