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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. "
Yoko Ono
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" After my husband John Lennon passed away, I tried to smile for my health. "
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" Japanese are very proud and workaholics. Proud workaholics. "
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" Art is my life and my life is art. "
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" You can't always measure the effects of activist work; you just have to wish and pray that the message gets through. "
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" I'm very thankful that I can make people happy just by signing my name. "
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" I have only one life, so I want to make sure it's a good one. "
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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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" 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 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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" Mothers are not supposed to give guidance. "
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" Many incredible artists die before they were famous. "
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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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" The thing that would most improve my life is 27 hours in a day. I could meet all my deadlines. "
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" But only art and music have the power to bring peace. "
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" Artists are going to be the metronome of this society. "
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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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" 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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" Countries have lost their culture because what they wanted was money. Money became the running theme in every country and culture was sacrificed. "
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" Experiencing sadness and anger can make you feel more creative, and by being creative, you can get beyond your pain or negativity. "
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" Please know that being 80 is not a scary thing. When you're 80, your life is much freer. "
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" We live too long for one marriage. "
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" Marriage is a difficult project. When seven years have passed and all your body's cells have been replaced, you're meant to experience that seven-year itch. "
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