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Sometimes I have compared myself with a scientist or something: when you discover something and you don't expect the whole world to understand it. I always thought I was doing that kind of activity, in art and in music too.
Yoko Ono
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Yoko Ono
Age: 91
Born: 1933
Born: February 18
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Marriage is a gamble, let's be honest.
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Fracking kills, and it doesn't just kill us. It kills the land, nature and, eventually, the whole world.
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People say that this new generation is so used to the Internet that their heads are already different. They can't read a book from beginning to end. That is not a tragedy. The book changes form.
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If your life changes, we can change the world, too.
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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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I never thought I would go into the dance charts.
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It is very difficult for us to know we love somebody because it is an insecure position to be in. But in the end, it is important to be honest about your love because life is not that long.
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you don't need talent to be an artist. 'Artist' is just a frame of mind. Anybody can be an artist, anybody can communicate if they are desperate enough.
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You have to release your emotion in order to keep your sanity.
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When I'm inspired, I jot things down and put them in a pile.
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I think that there is incredible prejudice about witches while there is no prejudice about wizards. Words are very important, and I'm really into destroying myths.
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I'm very thankful that I can make people happy just by signing my name.
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But only art and music have the power to bring peace.
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Please know that being 80 is not a scary thing. When you're 80, your life is much freer.
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I have a woman inside my soul.
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