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It's better that you're criticized than complimented as a person.
Yoko Ono
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Yoko Ono
Age: 91
Born: 1933
Born: February 18
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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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In the '60s, people were still very protective of each field that they belonged to. Avant-garde artists didn't know about rock or pop or jazz. And the jazz people of course didn't want to know about any other music. They were all just kind of protecting their territory.
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John wrote with a very deep love for the human race and a concern for its future.
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In the Second World War, I was a little girl. I was evacuated in my country.
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The amazing thing is that we could live in the world together peacefully, feed the world, shelter the world. We have that capability both spiritually and technologically.
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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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When Orientals are attacked, they don't hit back.
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Sometimes I am happy and sometimes not. I am, after all, a human being, you know. And I am glad that we are sometimes happy and sometimes not. You get your wisdom working by having different emotions.
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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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Cosmetics is a boon to every woman, but a girl's best beauty aid is still a near-sighted man.
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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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Getting into creating in a new genre is like arriving to a new country.
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We mustn't be traditional in the way we communicate with people - especially with the Establishment. We should surprise people by saying new things in an entirely new way. Communication of that sort can have a fantastic power so long as you don't do only what they expect you to do.
Yoko Ono
Be kind once a day - even if it's just in your mind.
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Tell the Earth how much you care, how beautiful she is, and how much you love her. Ask for her forgiveness for having been so careless.
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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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World peace is one project that we have to do together.
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Bless you for your jealousy it is a sign of empathy.
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I just go with the flow, so any style can be in my music - that makes it exciting.
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Is truth always positive? Of course. Once the truth comes out, you know, it's all right. We're scared that if the truth comes out that it's not all right. It's the other way around.
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