Quotes on Pop Music

If you enter this world knowing you are loved and you leave this world knowing the same, then everything that happens in between can be dealt with.

I've made it my goal to revolutionise pop music.

I still don't know how to express the really delicate personal stuff. People think that Plastic Ono is very personal, but there are some subtleties of emotions which I cannot seem to express in pop music, and it frustrates me. Maybe that's why I still search for other ways of expressing myself. Song writing is a limiting experience in some ways - writing down words that have to rhyme.

What I like about pop music, and why I'm still attracted to it, is that in the end it becomes our folk music.

Pop music often tells you everything is OK, while rock music tells you that it's not OK, but you can change it.

I've never believed that pop music is escapist trash. There's always a darkness in it, even amidst great pop music.

Where I come from it was really unheard of to be at a party and someone says, 'What kind of music do you make?', and you say, 'Pop music.' You may as well have 'I'm not cool' stamped on your forehead.