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I'm not interested so much in collaboration. You see that from the history of my albums.

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
Photographer
Recording Artist
Sculptor
City of Tokyo
Ono Yōko
Ono Yoko
Ĭoko Ono
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Yōko Ono
Yoko Ono Lennon
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People make music to get a reaction. Music is communication.
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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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I want to incite people to loosen their oppression by giving them something to work with, to build on. They shouldn't be frightened of creating themselves - that's why I make things very open, with things for people to do.
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When people get cynical about love, they should look at us [Yoko and John Lennon] and see it is possible
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Sometimes the father feels pushed out because of the connection between the mother and the child.
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The sky is always there for me, while my life has been going through many, many changes. When I look up the sky, it gives me a nice feeling, like looking at an old friend.
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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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I'm a politician. Politics is just a convenience for our life and we just have to create a beautiful world together that would be very convenient for us and just enjoyable.
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After my husband John Lennon passed away, I tried to smile for my health.
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I just want to be healthy and stay alive and keep my family going and everything and keep my friends going and try to do something so that this world will be peaceful. That is the most ambitious and the most difficult thing, but I'm there trying to do it.
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Each time we don't say what we wanna say, we're dying.
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Spring passes and one remembers one's innocence. Summer passes and one remembers one's exuberance. Autumn passes and one remembers one's reverence. Winter passes and one remembers one's perseverance.
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Tape the sound of friends laughing together. Save it for a rainy day.
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There is an incredible love in creating art unless somebody is saying, 'Hey, let's just make money,' because it doesn't work when you do it that way. If you are aiming for that, forget it.
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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.
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I never thought I would go into the dance charts.
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We artists have the dignity to tell the truth to the people, unlike politicians.
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You're filled with so much life. Is there any reason why all of us are not full of life?
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I realized that an artist seeking to tell the truth in her art takes great courage. I recognize the courage required to bring children together from Israeli and Palestinian communities to find commonality in music as a very powerful and effective beginning towards Peace.
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My work was not embraced for many decades. I would have killed myself if getting embraced affected me so much.
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