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" War is over if you want it. "
Yoko Ono
Want
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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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" 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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" 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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" Great Art is Great because it inspired you greatly. If it didn't, no matter what the critics, the museums and the galleries say, it's not great art for you. "
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" I see so many activists... who are artists because they feel that they have the power of communication. "
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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 never thought I would go into the dance charts. "
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" I saw that nothing was permanent. You don't want to possess anything that is dear to you because you might lose it. "
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" The 1960s were about releasing ourselves from conventional society and freeing ourselves. "
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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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" 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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" Women have become stronger, and there's a backlash. Men have become terribly possessive. I find it much easier to get on with women. "
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" The whole world is starting to realize that it was the most unwise thing for our society to have ignored women power, to run the society with male priorities. "
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" Art for me is like breathing. "
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" People are still thinking of solving problems by violence and war, and that has to stop. "
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" The thing that would most improve my life is 27 hours in a day. I could meet all my deadlines. "
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" When I was four years old, my mother put me into a school for early music education where you get perfect pitch and harmony and composition. "
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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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" Life with another person is always difficult. "
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" Society tells you that when you're old you have to retire. You have to defy that. "
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" Controversy is part of the nature of art and creativity. "
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