Sean Lennon quotes

Sean Lennon is an American musician, songwriter, and producer, known for his diverse musical projects and collaborations. His work blends elements of rock, pop, experimental, and electronic music. He continues to build on his family’s musical legacy while developing his own unique creative voice. Here are 29 of his quotes:

We live in a pretty bleak time. I feel that in the air. Everything is uncertain. Everything feels like its on the precipice of some major transformation, whether we like it or not. (Sean Lennon)
Being famous is having the power to really implement positive change in the world, and it gives you the power to do what you want. I'm really grateful for it because I can play music and people will listen. View quote
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There are only really a few stories to tell in the end, and betrayal and the failure of love is one of those good stories to tell. View quote
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The most important thing in my father's life? World peace. Me and my brother. My mom. View quote
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I'm trying to use the language of today to express a general existential crisis that I think the world and I are going through. View quote
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Now, music almost feels naked in my mind. View quote
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I'm lucky that a lot of my friends are in the entertainment industry. View quote
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I like music because it's the only invisible art form. View quote
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I did a record with a producer, and the good producers eat up the budget, so I didn't have any budget left to produce this record. I had to produce it myself. View quote
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I have a piano and a guitar, and I tend to switch back and forth between those two instruments to help me get inspired. View quote
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I like songs that have lots of different parts in them, an intro, an outro and a bridge. (Sean Lennon)
I feel that film is inevitably the medium of the future. It has been for years, decades, but more so now than ever. View quote
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For me, songwriting is something I have to do ritually. I don't just wait for inspiration; I try to write a little bit every day. View quote
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I like songs that go to different places and then come back. View quote
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Songwriting is kind of like a craft. It's not something that just comes in a dream. You've got to work at it. View quote
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My tendency is to be very experimental. View quote
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I try not to do anything by formula. View quote
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I feel like I've been way overexposed in the press. I'd rather play shows and represent myself in person. View quote
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I like songs and film because you can turn your life into a sort of myth or dream. View quote
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I like to have books around to give me ideas-to get the verbal part of my brain to start working. View quote
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Growing up, I fantasized about being a rock musician and that somehow it would be really easy. I didn't realize that it's so much work. (Sean Lennon)
It's a bit embarrassing watching myself, but I couldn't get someone else to play me, that would've been stupid. View quote
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The work I've done, I'm really feeling the effects of it. View quote
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I spend my time trying to figure art out. I was brought up to believe that the way one processes information is by making it into art. That's how I live my life. View quote
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Making films is great. You've got 100 people around and you're all dressing up and making weird art-it's a fun group activity. View quote
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Sean Lennon

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Occupation: American Musician
Born: October 9, 1975
Quotes count: 29