Quote

I never want projects to be finished I have always believed in unfinished work. I got that from Schubert, you know, the 'Unfinished Symphony.'

Yoko Ono

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Yoko Ono
Age: 91
Born: 1933
Born: February 18
Artist
Composer
Conceptual Artist
Film Director
Musician
Painter
Peace Activist
Performance Artist
Photographer
Recording Artist
Sculptor
City of Tokyo
Ono Yōko
Ono Yoko
Ĭoko Ono
Ono
Yōko Ono
Yoko Ono Lennon
Finished
Projects
Work
Always
Never
Schubert
Unfinished
Symphony
Believed

More quotes by Yoko Ono

Image
I am extremely rebellious. I have this strong, defiant spirit.
Yoko Ono
Image
I'm not interested so much in collaboration. You see that from the history of my albums.
Yoko Ono
Image
Think of the Earth as a turning point in eternity. Think of the Earth as a meeting point in infinity.
Yoko Ono
Image
I'm free from holding personal anger because I can express what I want through my music.
Yoko Ono
Image
IMAGINE PEACE: Think PEACE, Act PEACE, Spread # PEACE .
Yoko Ono
Image
Art is my life and my life is art.
Yoko Ono
Image
Transform jealousy to admiration, and what you admire will become part of your life.
Yoko Ono
Image
The first idea, the first art piece I ever did, was when I was four. I cut the seed of a pear in half and the seed of an apple in half in put those two halves together and planted the seed, hoping a very strange tree might grow. And I never stopped.
Yoko Ono
Image
I have been known as the minimal and conceptual artist for over five decades. I think I haven't changed much.
Yoko Ono
Image
Most people think that I am too optimistic, but my optimism is based on the thought that negative thinking is a luxury that we can't afford.
Yoko Ono
Image
Next time you meet a 'foreigner', remember it's only like a window with a different shape to it and the person who's sitting inside is you.
Yoko Ono
Image
You are beautiful. Don't ever think you are not. It may be such a compliment that does not come from a man too often. They are shy, proud, and rude. Give yourself some love. And walk as what you are - a beautiful woman. All your life.
Yoko Ono
Image
The Beatles were a group made up of four very complex men, and my small hand could not have broken these men up.
Yoko Ono
Image
My father was a banker, but he was an independent spirit. He was a very good pianist and very much into music.
Yoko Ono
Image
Rather than deal with problems in relationships, I've always moved on. That's why I'm one of the very few survivors as a woman, you know.
Yoko Ono
Image
Controversy is part of the nature of art and creativity.
Yoko Ono
Image
Many incredible artists die before they were famous.
Yoko Ono
Image
The boats outside the window were always still I wondered if one of them would take me to the ocean.
Yoko Ono
Image
I thought art was a verb, rather than a noun.
Yoko Ono
Image
I don't really believe in going with somebody to have tea and chat. I don't do that. It's just a waste of time.
Yoko Ono