Yoko Ono Quotes
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People make music to get a reaction. Music is communication.
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Healing yourself is connected with healing others.
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I gave you my life, you gave me my life. Like a gush of wind in my hair. Why do we forget what's been said And play the game of life with our hearts?
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The computer is my favourite invention. I feel lucky to be part of the global village. I don't mean to brag, but I'm so fast with technology. People think it all seems too much, but we'll get used to it. I'm sure it all seemed too much when we were learning to walk.
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When you are suffering, you become more understanding about yourself, but also about other people's sufferings too. That's the first step to understand somebody is to understand their sufferings. So then love follows.
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Marriage is a gamble, let's be honest.
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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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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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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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Chemically speaking or biologically, we research things, but we don't know half of them. We only know our half of it - symbolically - and we don't know ourselves more than half.
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The war industry people are very together; they know exactly what they want; they don't even have to talk to each other. The peace industry people are just intellectuals who are very critical of each other... Unless the peace industry is powerful, we're always going to have war. It is as simple as that.
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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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People are still thinking of solving problems by violence and war, and that has to stop.
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Women artists are still treated differently from men.
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We live too long for one marriage.
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What we do really affects the world. Most of us think we can't do anything, but it really isn't true.
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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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Why do they cover Paul's songs but never mine?
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All my concerts had no sounds in them; they were completely silent. People had to make up their own music in their minds!
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You can be lonely when you have a guy living with you.
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Great Art is Great because it inspired you greatly. If it didn't, no matter what the critics, the museums and the galleries say, it's not great art for you.
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When you go to war, both sides lose totally.
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Art is a mind-game that we do to make our lives easier. If it isn't for that, it becomes superfluous.
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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.