I had a lot of it in my day, but I don't like it. It's a dumb drug. Yo…

John Lennon
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I had a lot of it in my day, but I don't like it. It's a dumb drug. Your whole concentration goes on getting the next fix. I find caffeine easier to deal with. ✨ John Lennon, Yōko Ono, David Sheff, G. Barry Golson (1981). The Playboy interviews with John Lennon and Yōko Ono, Putnam Pub Group
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I had a lot of it in my day, but I don't like it. It's a dumb drug. Your whole concentration goes on getting the next fix. I find caffeine easier to deal with. ✨ John Lennon, Yōko Ono, David Sheff, G. Barry Golson (1981). The Playboy interviews with John Lennon and Yōko Ono, Putnam Pub Group

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