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I always thought that I was an important musician. If you don't have that confidence, why would you go on and do it?

Yoko Ono

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Yoko Ono
Age: 91
Born: 1933
Born: February 18
Artist
Composer
Conceptual Artist
Film Director
Musician
Painter
Peace Activist
Performance Artist
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Recording Artist
Sculptor
City of Tokyo
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Look at yourself in the mirror and don't be afraid to notice how beautiful you are.
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We artists have the dignity to tell the truth to the people, unlike politicians.
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Not being appreciated for 40 years or something ... It feels like I was accused of something that I didn't do, which was breaking up the Beatles. That was like being somebody who is in prison without having done anything wrong.
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