American - Artist | February 18, 1933 -
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.
Yoko Ono
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Countries have lost their culture because what they wanted was money. Money became the running theme in every country and culture was sacrificed.
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Women artists are still treated differently from men.
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When I was four years old, my mother put me into a school for early music education where you get perfect pitch and harmony and composition.
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You know, something happened to me when I became 70. I started to feel a tremendous love for the human race, and life and this planet, the universe, the whole shebang.
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People are still thinking of solving problems by violence and war, and that has to stop.
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I don't think about the future. I don't think about the past. I just think of what comes into my head at the time. So that might be about the past, that might be about the future. Or, the present.
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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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When you are totally depressed, you should try giggling. Just make yourself laugh. Force yourself to laugh.
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We artists have the dignity to tell the truth to the people, unlike politicians.
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Our public officials have forgotten that they are ultimately accountable to the people who put them in office, that the information they keep in secrecy belongs to all of us.
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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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