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" Life with another person is always difficult. "
Yoko Ono
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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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" It's a waste of time to think that if you colored a painting red what might have happened if you painted it black. "
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" If you go back to all my albums, they're all confessional. "
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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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" 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. "
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" We artists have the dignity to tell the truth to the people, unlike politicians. "
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" When you are suffering, you become more understanding about yourself, but also about other people's sufferings too. That's the first step to understand somebody is to understand their sufferings. So then love follows. "
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" I admire all people who are trying to be a good power in this chaotic world. "
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" You know, something happened to me when I became 70. I started to feel a tremendous love for the human race, and life and this planet, the universe, the whole shebang. "
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" Sometimes I am happy and sometimes not. I am, after all, a human being, you know. And I am glad that we are sometimes happy and sometimes not. You get your wisdom working by having different emotions. "
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" Events are the best teacher for us. You try to learn from people, there is always some bend to it. "
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