I regret profoundly that I was not an American and not born in Greenwich Village. It might be dying, and there might be a lot of dirt in the air you breathe, but this is where it's happening.

John Lennon
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More Quotes By John Lennon
  1. There are two basic motivating forces: fear and love. When we are afraid, we pull back from life. When we are in love, we open to all that life has to offer with passion, excitement, and acceptance. We need to learn to love ourselves first,...

  2. 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.

  3. Limitless undying love which shines around me like a million suns it calls me on and on across the universe.

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

  5. Everything is clearer when you're in love.

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