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When Orientals are attacked, they don't hit back.
Yoko Ono
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Dancing is a very healthy thing to do for our body.
Yoko Ono
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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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Artists are going to be the metronome of this society.
Yoko Ono
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When I turned 60, it didn't bother me at all.
Yoko Ono
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It's a waste to not say anything with art.
Yoko Ono
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War is over if you want it.
Yoko Ono
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I saw that nothing was permanent. You don't want to possess anything that is dear to you because you might lose it.
Yoko Ono
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There is an incredible love in creating art unless somebody is saying, 'Hey, let's just make money,' because it doesn't work when you do it that way. If you are aiming for that, forget it.
Yoko Ono
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I travel a lot, so when I arrive in a city, I like to go to good local bookshops and make a selection based on how I'm feeling and what I'm thinking. The book I pick usually seems to have a definite karmic connection!
Yoko Ono
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If a woman writes about a domestic situation, everyone automatically assumes that it's about her.
Yoko Ono
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My career? I never think of it as a 'career.' Art and music and all those things that I'm creating are just part of me.
Yoko Ono
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I think it's nice to let people know that there is an invisible part of the world. I think there are many people now who are interested in the invisible world.
Yoko Ono
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If your life changes, we can change the world, too.
Yoko Ono
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Never say goodbye, You say tomorrow's another day, All I know is we're here today. I've got nightmares I could never share with you, The kind that keeps me up all night. So hold me tight till the room is light And tell me that it's all right.
Yoko Ono
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I like artists who have something to say, not wallpaper.
Yoko Ono
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I don't have time to listen to anybody's music. I'm making it, you know.
Yoko Ono
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When people ask me what the most important thing is in life, I answer: 'Just breathe.'
Yoko Ono
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John wrote with a very deep love for the human race and a concern for its future.
Yoko Ono
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Most people like to hear sounds they are used to.
Yoko Ono
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Having a son is not all pleasure.
Yoko Ono
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The 1960s were about releasing ourselves from conventional society and freeing ourselves.
Yoko Ono
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I did not break up the Beatles. You can't have it both ways. If you're going to blame me for breaking the Beatles up, you should be thankful that I made them into myth rather than a crumbling group.
Yoko Ono
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I just go with the flow, so any style can be in my music - that makes it exciting.
Yoko Ono
