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" I was born into a very important family in Japan. My grandfather was a descendant of the Emperor, and we were very wealthy. "

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" Women artists are still treated differently from men. "

" Distance doesn't exist, in fact, and neither does time. Vibrations from love or music can be felt everywhere, at all times. "

" Events are the best teacher for us. You try to learn from people, there is always some bend to it. "

" Art is a mind-game that we do to make our lives easier. If it isn't for that, it becomes superfluous. "

" Mothers are not supposed to give guidance. "

" There's a long life ahead of you and it's going to be beautiful, as long as you keep loving and hugging each other. "

" When people don't understand my work, I don't feel like explaining. "

" I think it's nice to let people know that there is an invisible part of the world. I think there are many people now who are interested in the invisible world. "

" My beauty secret is... nothing! I don't drink too much water. I don't eat very well. Sometimes I cheat and grab some chocolate. The best thing is to eat what you want, but not very much. "

" My father was a banker, but he was an independent spirit. He was a very good pianist and very much into music. "

" To have a relationship that is pure and passionate and beautiful - I think people are scared of having that now. Especially guys. "

" My first husband met me as a career woman, and the second did, too. I was lucky. "

" In the '60s we fought for peace, when the Vietnam war was on. We were against the cops and against the politicians, and there was a lot of waving banners and all that. And I think in a way, just as they were enjoying that machoism of war, we were enjoying the machismo of being anti-war, you know? "

" We artists have the dignity to tell the truth to the people, unlike politicians. "

" I don't believe in a chronological way of doing things. "

" I'm free from holding personal anger because I can express what I want through my music. "

" People don't remember each tree in a park but all of us benefit from the trees. And in a way, artists are like trees in a park. "

" I don't think you should always stay calm in a tense situation, because you might not ever confront the problem. Maybe it's better to actually let yourself be tense - and find a solution. "

" I feel that my work is not in vain, that it does have a place in society, even though it may not be considered that it has a place in society - it doesn't matter. "

" Controversy is part of the nature of art and creativity. "

" I don't have time to listen to anybody's music. I'm making it, you know. "

" My heart is mysteriously alive in the world of sounds - a totally different dimension from the daily life. "

" If you have too many quotes from other people in your head, you can't create. You have to keep your head empty. That's why I am constantly enjoying the sky, the park, the walk. "

" If you go back to all my albums, they're all confessional. "

" Power is power. It's energy. And if you get big, big energy, you can use that in a good way. "

" Everybody's an artist. Everybody's God. It's just that they're inhibited. "

" Art is like breathing for me. If I don't do it, I start to choke. "

" Reality can be elastic, and I want to see how elastic it can be, you know? "