John Lennon Quotes About Growing Up

Quotes about: Growing Up

• When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.

  John Lennon

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

• My teacher asked me what I want to be when I grow up, I said happy. She told me I don't understand the assignment, I told her she doesn't understand life.

  John Lennon

  Teacher, Growing Up, Want

• I wanted to give five solid years of being there all the time (with Sean). I hadn't seen my first son Julian grow up, and now there's a 17-year-old man on the phone talking about motorbikes. No matter what artistic gains I get, or gold records, if I can't make a success out of my relationship with the people I love, then everything else is bullsh*t.

  John Lennon

  Growing Up, Son, Parenting

• Well, I just want him to grow up happy. That's the main thing.

  John Lennon

  Growing Up, Parenting, Want

  "Ticket to Ride : Inside the Beatles' 1964 Tour That Changed the World". Book by Larry Kane, 2003.

• All of us growing up have come to terms with too much pain. Although we repress it, it's still there. The worst pain is that of not being wanted, of realising your parents do not need you in the way you need them.

  John Lennon

  Growing Up, Pain, Parent

  Source: www.counterpunch.org

• I don't want to grow up but I'm sick of not growing up -​ that way. I'll find a different way of not growing up. There's a better way of doing it than torturing your body.

  John Lennon

  Growing Up, Sick, Want

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