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Art is an effort to make you walk a half an inch above ground.

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
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I think of John every day. I do try to block it, but December 8th is not the only day I think of him.
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You can't dance if you got too much muck in your head.
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We're all water from different rivers, That's why it's so easy to meet, We're all water in this vast, vast ocean, Someday we'll evaporate together.
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Music is like my security blanket.
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The Establishment likes people who take no responsibility and cannot respect themselves.
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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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To have a relationship that is pure and passionate and beautiful - I think people are scared of having that now. Especially guys.
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My father was a banker, but he was an independent spirit. He was a very good pianist and very much into music.
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I really feel that artists or musicians are controversial people. Controversy is part of the nature of art and creativity. If people are not doing that, they're not artists - they're artisans.
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Tape the sound of the moon fading at dawn. Give it to your mother to listen to when she's in sorrow.
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Artists and musicians of the Sixties were definitely into clothes.
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