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" If a woman writes about a domestic situation, everyone automatically assumes that it's about her. "
Yoko Ono
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" It is very difficult for us to know we love somebody because it is an insecure position to be in. But in the end, it is important to be honest about your love because life is not that long. "
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" Many of my songs were dance orientated from way back. That's because I love dance! When I hear a dance number, just hearing the first eight bars, it immediately makes my bod start moving and dancing. "
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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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" After my husband John Lennon passed away, I tried to smile for my health. "
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" Distance doesn't exist, in fact, and neither does time. Vibrations from love or music can be felt everywhere, at all times. "
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" I admire all people who are trying to be a good power in this chaotic world. "
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" I relate to happiness as an ecstatic moment - something you don't create, you encounter. "
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" Remember, each one of us has the power to change the world. Just start thinking peace, and the message will spread quicker than you think. "
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" Mothers are not supposed to give guidance. "
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" People just love to be entertained, and in order to entertain them, you have to do things in a way that they understand. "
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" There's many women now who think, 'Surely we don't need feminism anymore, we're all liberated and society's accepting us as we are'. Which is just hogwash. It's not true at all. "
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" I have only one life, so I want to make sure it's a good one. "
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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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" We know that our cells are speaking to each other. "
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" I'm a very obsessive type. If I do get into it, I'll soon be there 12 hours a day. I just don't want to do that. "
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" The sky is always there for me, while my life has been going through many, many changes. When I look up the sky, it gives me a nice feeling, like looking at an old friend. "
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" But only art and music have the power to bring peace. "
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" I realized that if my thoughts immediately affect my body, I should be careful about what I think. Now if I get angry, I ask myself why I feel that way. If I can find the source of my anger, I can turn that negative energy into something positive. "
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" Women are put in a position of feeling embarrassed about their bodies. It's so ridiculous, but also astounding - we have to always be apologetic about having created the human race. "
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" At least I had that, one guy understood me. "
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" Chemically speaking or biologically, we research things, but we don't know half of them. We only know our half of it - symbolically - and we don't know ourselves more than half. "
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" The art world was not initially really accepting my kind of work. I was ahead of my time. "
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" When people don't understand my work, I don't feel like explaining. "
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" Artists are going to be the metronome of this society. "
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" I get very nervous before I get on the stage, but once I'm on the stage, I'm just, you know, me. Nothing hurts me. "
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" My father was a banker, but he was an independent spirit. He was a very good pianist and very much into music. "
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" When you go to war, both sides lose totally. "
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" If you go back to all my albums, they're all confessional. "
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" Even my mother told me: 'You are a handsome woman, but you're not pretty. Pretty girls don't have those big bones.' "
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" I never want projects to be finished; I have always believed in unfinished work. I got that from Schubert, you know, the 'Unfinished Symphony.' "
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