"I am not John Lennon; I never will be!"
Julian Lennon
Musician, Singer-Songwriter
Julian Lennon is a musician and humanitarian known for his advocacy for peace and environmental issues, influenced by his father's legacy.
- Born
- April 8, 1963
- Quotes
- 32
- Rank
- #836
Quote collection
Julian Lennon quotes (page 2 of 2)
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"I have a short temper - I think it's part of the Celtic background. I used to be a lot more angry, but I was quite discreet with it."
"I've done every kind of touring known to mankind. I've played the big and the small places."
"You never know how your work is going to be received."
"I'm one of those people who snake through the crowd, keep my head low. I'm not looking for attention."
"Like most photographers, I try to capture a moment in my work."
"My goal in life has been to be a songsmith, not a pop person."
"I live in a small apartment in London, not some big house with a lot of security. I don't like too much security. There's no freedom. I'm a person, not some precious diamond that needs guarding every second."
"A lot of people think that I grew up in recording studios and knew the whole process, but that was never the case."
"For me my work is always being compared to my heritage. It has been quite a challenge unto itself just to drop into my voice and develop my individuated sound."
"I have always felt that I have observed life in a different way to others... Music has always been one creative outlet for me, but now I'm happy to add another one too, that being photography"
"I don't meditate in any formal way, but I often lie in bed or find myself in nature and enter into that state of quiet where I get images, feelings, or melodies."