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True artists are prophets. I don't want to be that prophetic in that sense because it's so lonely.
Yoko Ono
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Yoko Ono
Age: 91
Born: 1933
Born: February 18
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City of Tokyo
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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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Watch the sun until it comes into your body and stays as a tiny sun. It will keep your face shining even in the coldest of winter.
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The 1960s were about releasing ourselves from conventional society and freeing ourselves.
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I'm just trying to do my best every day, hoping that I have done my best every day, and its very easy in a way, but also it's not that easy. Every day counts.
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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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When you go through a negative situation, don’t think about it. Make it positive.
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There's a big difference between sending your art in a statement or something like that, and sending yourself there. When you send yourself somewhere, then you are sharing your information uncontrollably - like all yourself.
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What is beauty? It's what you love.
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