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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
Artist
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Peace Activist
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City of Tokyo
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We need to really do something about the world. Otherwise, we're all going to blow up together.
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I am extremely rebellious. I have this strong, defiant spirit.
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Don't ever give up on life. Life can be so beautiful, especially after you've spent a lot of time with it.
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I'm not interested so much in collaboration. You see that from the history of my albums.
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If you go back to all my albums, they're all confessional.
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Everyone is an artist and a genius, I think. If we don't choose to limit ourselves then we are totally accomplished.
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Everybody's an artist. Everybody's God. It's just that they're inhibited. I believe in people so much that if the whole of civilization is burned so we don't have any memory of it, even then people will start to build their own art. It is a necessity -- a function. We don't need history.
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When you burn the chair, you suddenly realize that the chair in your mind did not burn or disappear
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Long, long time ago, I declared that all my works are a form of a prayer/a wish.
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The cynicism that you have is not your real soul.
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I think that all women are witches, in the sense that a witch is a magical being. Don't be scared of witches, because we are good witches, and you should appreciate our magical power.
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Distance doesn't exist, in fact, and neither does time. Vibrations from love or music can be felt everywhere, at all times.
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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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We are all dreamers creating the next world, the next beautiful world for ourselves and for our children.
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I never want projects to be finished I have always believed in unfinished work. I got that from Schubert, you know, the 'Unfinished Symphony.'
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Events are the best teacher for us. You try to learn from people, there is always some bend to it.
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