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Originally Posted by jorgelito
You know, it's funny. I heard a lot of criticism of that book about bias, negative portrayal etc. But I liked the different perspectives. It didn't make me feel negatively about John Lennon. Just the opposite. I saw the man, warts and all and very human. It made me feel closer oddly enough.
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I agree. I'd heard very negative things about the book, but more than any other on Lennon, this brought me closer to feeling like I "truly knew" the man. It helped erase some hero worship and in fact a times feel sorry for him.
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I just love people who use the excuse "I use/do this because I LOVE the feeling/joy/happiness it brings me" and expect you to be ok with that as you watch them destroy their life blindly following. My response is, "I like to put forks in an eletrical socket, just LOVE that feeling, can't ever get enough of it, so will you let me put this copper fork in that electric socket?"
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