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John would have been the first white rapper. And also he would have cherished the Internet.

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Yoko Ono
Age: 91
Born: 1933
Born: February 18
Artist
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City of Tokyo
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I have the outsider's vision, which is creating wisdom I can share with the world. The fact that I am misunderstood has always given me an added impetus to work on communication to bridge the gap.
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I'm not the kind of woman who would love to make soup or knit sweaters. I never cherished that so much.
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People think that their world will get smaller as they get older. My experience is just the opposite. Your senses become more acute. You start to blossom.
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The art world was not initially really accepting my kind of work. I was ahead of my time.
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There are things you can never take, no matter how strong you are.
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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 think energy is the most important thing that we can give to people as performers. Anything else is a little bit pretentious. But energy is not.
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I'm free from holding personal anger because I can express what I want through my music.
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My heart is mysteriously alive in the world of sounds - a totally different dimension from the daily life.
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I'm not going to doubt my life.
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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.
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I saw sorrow turning into clarity.
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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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Japanese are very proud and workaholics. Proud workaholics.
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There's a long life ahead of you and it's going to be beautiful, as long as you keep loving and hugging each other.
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You change the world by being yourself.
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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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I have only one life, so I want to make sure it's a good one.
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People don't remember each tree in a park but all of us benefit from the trees. And in a way, artists are like trees in a park.
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The nice thing about the gallery shows is that without having to pay any money you can just go and see it.
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