Yoko Ono Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Take a simple name like Nicholas: you can rhyme it with ridiculous. If you aren't too meticulous. You know, every word's rhymable.
-
Platinum for me signifies everlasting love, which needs to be celebrated in the most special way.
-
The Doobie Brothers are one of my favorites of all time.
-
The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood.
-
I enjoy Saturday night racing.
-
I spent years studying the teachings of Patanjali, and he reminded us several thousand years ago that when we are steadfast - which means that we never slip in our abstention of thoughts of harm directed toward others - then all living creatures cease to feel enmity in our presence.
-
I used to do all my programming on a BBC computer. It was limited to 16 tracks, and you used the keyboard, not a mouse, to input, but I was using it so long, I got quite fast at it.
-
I have a Stella McCartney Adidas sports bra. I feel like I'm totally comfortable running. No problem. I have support where I need it.
-
I learn something not because I have to, but because I really want to. That's the same view I have for performing. I'm performing because I really want to, not because I have to bring bread back home.
-
To like an individual because he's black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn't white.
-
Equality in education is my number one battle.
-
Each book tends to have its own identity rather than the author's. It speaks from itself rather than you. Each book is unlike the others because you are not bringing the same voice to every book. I think that keeps you alive as a writer.
-
Theatre gives you wings as an actor.
-
I get cyber-bullied all of the time. Everybody has something negative to say. It is so hurtful. So I think that it is really important for kids to know how to deal with it correctly because it can be a really dangerous situation.
-
All my early school reports from the age of 5 were 'Daniel must learn not to distract others.'
-
I can understand Communism, but not Socialism.
-
How friendly all men would be one with another, if no regard were paid to honour and money! I believe it would be a remedy for everything.
-
The BAFTAs give the British point of view, and the Oscars give the American point of view, but the truth is we're all working in an international industry.
-
I love living around black people. Home is home. We suffer under racism and the physical deprivations that come with that, but beneath that, we form cultures and traditions that are beautiful.
-
I never write when I'm drunk. Why should one need aids? The Muse is a high-spirited girl who doesn't like to be brutally or coarsely wooed. And she doesn't like slavish devotion - then she lies.
-
What I call my 'self' now is hardly a person at all. It's mainly a meeting place for various natural forces, desires, and fears, etcetera, some of which come from my ancestors, and some from my education, some perhaps from devils. The self you were really intended to be is something that lives not from nature but from God.
-
Surely, it's one of terrorism's intended effects, to literally stun our morale, to blow up strength and will along with buildings, and the reaction is hard to counter.
-
Why do they cover Paul's songs but never mine?
