Julian Lennon
Julian Lennon
John Charles Julian Lennonis a British musician and photographer. He is the first child of John Lennon with his first wife, Cynthia. The Beatles' manager, Brian Epstein, was his godfather. He has a younger half-brother, Sean Lennon, and a stepsister, Kyoko Chan Cox. Lennon was named after his paternal grandmother, Julia Lennon...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionRock Singer
Date of Birth8 April 1963
CityLiverpool, England
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If you bring a child into this world, whether it's planned or an accident, you'd better make sure you can care for it. You have to be around. You make time. It's as simple as that.
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I can't stay mad very long. I get grumpy when I read a bad review. I say, 'How could he say that about my music?' Then I forget about it. If I got mad every time somebody wrote something negative about me, I'd be exploding all the time. I'd be burned out just from reading reviews.
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I realise myself that hate wastes a lot of time and energy, and I would rather re-direct any energy that I have to good and positive use.
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He wasn't a great father. He was a great musician. That's always been a touchy one, and it will be until I can find the answer, but I don't know if there is one.
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He was like a real dad, you know. We used to sit down with guitars and mess around.
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As much as I love music, in my mind, photography is what makes me the happiest - that's for sure.
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He walked out the bloody door and was never around. I'd admire him on TV -- listen to his words and opinions. But for someone who was praised for peace and love and wasn't able to keep that at home, that's hypocrisy.
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I remember picture postcard moments with dad flying a balsa wood plane, sitting in front of him on a motorbike, going to visit Ringo.
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I needed to find out who I was outside the music industry, and for the first time in my life I found true peace of mind.
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People are generally badly advised when they're starting out in the creative field.
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Like most photographers, I try to capture a moment in my work.
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My goal in life has been to be a songsmith, not a pop person.
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You never know how your work is going to be received.
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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.