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I am the type of person who would do something thoroughly if someone said, I don't think you can do it. I am extremely rebellious. I have this strong, defiant spirit.

Yoko Ono

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Yoko Ono
Age: 91
Born: 1933
Born: February 18
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Controversy is part of the nature of art and creativity.
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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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I see so many activists... who are artists because they feel that they have the power of communication.
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Power is power. It's energy. And if you get big, big energy, you can use that in a good way.
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It's better that you're criticized than complimented as a person.
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Women have become stronger, and there's a backlash. Men have become terribly possessive. I find it much easier to get on with women.
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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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Words are power. And a book is full of words. Be careful what power you get from it. But know that you do.
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Not being appreciated for 40 years or something ... It feels like I was accused of something that I didn't do, which was breaking up the Beatles. That was like being somebody who is in prison without having done anything wrong.
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My life was pretty rough.
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Fracking is an incredible risk to the human race, I don't know why they even thought of doing it.
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Women artists are still treated differently from men.
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I have a woman inside my soul.
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