Quote by John Lennon

Rituals are important. Nowadays it's hip not to be married. I'm not interested in being hip.

Rituals are important. Nowadays it's hip not to be married.

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker believes in the significance of rituals, such as marriage, even though modern society may view it as outdated or uncool. The speaker expresses a lack of interest in conforming to the current trend of avoiding commitment and emphasizes their value in upholding traditions. It conveys the speaker's willingness to prioritize personal beliefs and convictions over societal norms, highlighting the importance they place on specific rituals for their own fulfillment and connection to tradition.

Topics

Marriage

By John Lennon

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