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When people don't understand my work, I don't feel like explaining.

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Yoko Ono
Age: 91
Born: 1933
Born: February 18
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City of Tokyo
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Someday I'll be remembered for The phone calls I never made Letters I never mailed And the stories I never finished telling anyone.
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Bless you for your jealousy it is a sign of empathy.
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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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When I turned 60, it didn't bother me at all.
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Walking on thin ice, I'm paying the price. I'm throwing the dice in the air. Why must we learn it the hard way And play the game of life with your heart?
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The war industry people are very together they know exactly what they want they don't even have to talk to each other. The peace industry people are just intellectuals who are very critical of each other... Unless the peace industry is powerful, we're always going to have war. It is as simple as that.
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I never went to art school and I never thought of going to an art school. It was just a way of manifesting these ideas I had. Ideas came to me that I needed to express.
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Everything has complexity. Everything has simplicity. You just grab it.
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You have to release your emotion in order to keep your sanity.
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You can't always be in awe of someone's talent, living with them.
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When you're imagining peace, you can't kill anyone. That's good isn't it?
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There are things you can never take, no matter how strong you are.
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Touch, touch, touch, touch me love, I'm shaking inside.
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Perhaps one feels more pain when parents are there. It's like when you're hungry, you know, it's worse to get a symbol of a cheeseburger than no cheeseburger at all. It doesn't do you any good, you know.
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I am aware of the sufferings of women in India, which is also the suffering of women in many, many countries on our planet. My heart is filled with empathy and love for them.
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