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" Every moment in our lives is a miracle we should enjoy instead of ignoring. "
Yoko Ono
Enjoy
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" I think if you give in and accept society's stereotypes, then you start thinking, 'I cannot dance till late at night because I'm 70.' "
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" I always believed that my work should be unfinished in the sense that I encourage people to add their creativity to it, either conceptually or physically. Back in the 1960s, I was calling for 'Unfinished Music,' number one, and number two, with my artwork - I was taking unfinished work into the gallery. And that's how I was looking at it. "
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" I must say that I always thought I had a voice, even when I was 4 years old. "
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" If everybody thinks of something, then it will happen. Your mind is part of the universe. It is connected, you can use its energy. "
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" The regret of my life is that I have not said 'I love you' often enough. "
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" My husband John Lennon was a very special man. A man of humble origin, he brought light and hope to the whole world with his words and music. "
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" If your life changes, we can change the world, too. "
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" My career? I never think of it as a 'career.' Art and music and all those things that I'm creating are just part of me. "
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" Energy is so important. If you don't have it, don't bother with rock and roll. "
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" Sound as medium has an incredible elasticity. So, of course, it is tempting for artists of other fields to try something with sounds. Why not? We are living in the age when there is no limit in gathering all forms of art and music to mix it together if you so desire. "
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" When I turned 60, it didn't bother me at all. "
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" When you're imagining peace, you can't kill anyone. That's good isn't it? "
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" Women are very intelligent and not appreciated. We try to pretend that we are not clever, and it's such a pity that we can't show how clever we are. "
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" I think of John every day. I do try to block it, but December 8th is not the only day I think of him. "
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" This society is driven by neurotic speed and force accelerated by greed and frustration of not being able to live up to the image of men and woman we have created for ourselves; the image has nothing to do with the reality of people. "
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" The 1960s were about releasing ourselves from conventional society and freeing ourselves. "
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" We're growing up together, the human race. And we've discovered a lot of things that we didn't know. We're finding our way. Instead of thinking about doomsday all the time, think about how beautiful the world is. We're all together, and together we're getting wiser. "
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" I'm kind of honored to be a dragon lady. The dragon is a very powerful, mythical animal. "
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" Having a son is not all pleasure. "
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" You can be lonely when you have a guy living with you. "
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" Everybody's an artist. Everybody's God. It's just that they're inhibited. "
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" Artists and musicians of the Sixties were definitely into clothes. "
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" I travel a lot, so when I arrive in a city, I like to go to good local bookshops and make a selection based on how I'm feeling and what I'm thinking. The book I pick usually seems to have a definite karmic connection! "
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" Reality can be elastic, and I want to see how elastic it can be, you know? "
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" When I speak out against the guns or against the big corporations, some of my friends say, 'Oh Yoko, be careful. These people have all the power.' But, you know, most people don't speak out because they are frightened. "
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" I think that there is a sort of spiritual power that is translating into our bodies as we perform. Performers give, and giving is so important. It can heal. That is my experience, anyway. "
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" To have a relationship that is pure and passionate and beautiful - I think people are scared of having that now. Especially guys. "
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