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Sometimes I am happy and sometimes not. I am, after all, a human being, you know. And I am glad that we are sometimes happy and sometimes not. You get your wisdom working by having different emotions.
- Yoko Ono
#Emotions
#I Am Happy
#I Am
#Know
#Wisdom
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
#City
#Connection
#Good
#Thinking
#Travel
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.
- Yoko Ono
#Future
#Head
#Past
#Present
#Time
I trust myself. You need that to survive.
- Yoko Ono
#Myself
#Need
#Survive
#To Survive
#Trust
In the '60s we fought for peace, when the Vietnam war was on. We were against the cops and against the politicians, and there was a lot of waving banners and all that. And I think in a way, just as they were enjoying that machoism of war, we were enjoying the machismo of being anti-war, you know?
- Yoko Ono
#Know
#Peace
#Politicians
#War
#Way
Distance doesn't exist, in fact, and neither does time. Vibrations from love or music can be felt everywhere, at all times.
- Yoko Ono
#Distance
#Exist
#Love
#Music
#Time
People make music to get a reaction. Music is communication.
- Yoko Ono
#Communication
#Music
#People
#Reaction
When people ask me what the most important thing is in life, I answer: 'Just breathe.'
- Yoko Ono
#Answer
#Important
#Life
#Me
#People
When you go to war, both sides lose totally.
- Yoko Ono
#Both Sides
#Go
#Lose
#Sides
#War
Losing my daughter was a very serious pain. There was always some empty space in my heart.
- Yoko Ono
#Heart
#Losing
#Pain
#Serious
#Space
After my husband John Lennon passed away, I tried to smile for my health.
- Yoko Ono
#After
#Health
#Husband
#Smile
#Tried
I see so many activists... who are artists because they feel that they have the power of communication.
- Yoko Ono
#Communication
#Feel
#I See
#Power
#See
My beauty secret is... nothing! I don't drink too much water. I don't eat very well. Sometimes I cheat and grab some chocolate. The best thing is to eat what you want, but not very much.
- Yoko Ono
#Beauty
#Best
#Nothing
#Sometimes
#Water
I'm free from holding personal anger because I can express what I want through my music.
- Yoko Ono
#Anger
#Free
#I Can
#Music
#Through
I've always said that I use my voice as an instrument. It was something I created myself, and I said, 'Have voice, will travel.'
- Yoko Ono
#Always
#Myself
#Travel
#Voice
#Will
I'm very thankful that I can make people happy just by signing my name.
- Yoko Ono
#Happy
#I Can
#Name
#People
#Thankful
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
#Blame
#Group
#Me
#Thankful
#Up
I relate to happiness as an ecstatic moment - something you don't create, you encounter.
- Yoko Ono
#Create
#Encounter
#Happiness
#Moment
When I'm putting some communication out on Twitter or Facebook or Instagram, I think that it's helping me, my brain, you know, because it's always somehow stimulated by people who are sending things to me. And it works both ways. It's great. My brain is very happy about it.
- Yoko Ono
#Brain
#Communication
#Great
#Me
#People
Controversy is part of the nature of art and creativity.
- Yoko Ono
#Art
#Controversy
#Creativity
#Nature
Art is my life and my life is art.
- Yoko Ono
#Art
#Life
#My Life
Events are the best teacher for us. You try to learn from people, there is always some bend to it.
- Yoko Ono
#Best
#Events
#People
#Teacher
#Try
When you're imagining peace, you can't kill anyone. That's good isn't it?
- Yoko Ono
#Anyone
#Good
#Imagining
#Peace
#You
One day, the dance charts will be the biggest chart in the music world. Because we all need to dance. This planet will be a fun planet when the judges in court will end the day with a dance!
- Yoko Ono
#Dance
#Day
#Fun
#Music
#World
Remember, each one of us has the power to change the world. Just start thinking peace, and the message will spread quicker than you think.
- Yoko Ono
#Change
#Peace
#Power
#Thinking
#World
I thought art was a verb, rather than a noun.
- Yoko Ono
#Art
#Noun
#Rather
#Thought
#Verb
Art is like breathing for me. If I don't do it, I start to choke.
- Yoko Ono
#Art
#Breathing
#Like
#Me
#Start
The regret of my life is that I have not said 'I love you' often enough.
- Yoko Ono
#Enough
#Life
#Love
#My Life
#Regret
Marriage is a difficult project. When seven years have passed and all your body's cells have been replaced, you're meant to experience that seven-year itch.
- Yoko Ono
#Body
#Experience
#Marriage
#Project
I just want to be healthy and stay alive and keep my family going and everything and keep my friends going and try to do something so that this world will be peaceful. That is the most ambitious and the most difficult thing, but I'm there trying to do it.
- Yoko Ono
#Alive
#Difficult
#Family
#Health
#World
Nothing is written in stone. So don't prepare yourself for a long and lucrative career. You might die tomorrow. Your gold holdings might become dust. Just make the music you want to make now and enjoy it.
- Yoko Ono
#Die
#Gold
#Long
#Music
#Tomorrow
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.
- Yoko Ono
#Learning
#Technology
#Village
#Walk
Nobody's life is a bed of roses. We all have crosses to bear, and we all just do our best. I would never claim to have the worst situation. There are many widows, and many people dying of AIDS, many people killed in Lebanon, people starving all over the planet. So we have to count our lucky stars.
- Yoko Ono
#Best
#Life Is A
#Life
#People
#Situation
#Stars
Every moment in our lives is a miracle we should enjoy instead of ignoring.
- Yoko Ono
#Enjoy
#Ignoring
#Miracle
#Moment
#Should
You can be very wild and still be very wise.
- Yoko Ono
#Still
#Very
#Wild
#Wise
#You
The sky is always there for me, while my life has been going through many, many changes. When I look up the sky, it gives me a nice feeling, like looking at an old friend.
- Yoko Ono
#Life
#Look
#Me
#Nice
#Sky
You change the world by being yourself.
- Yoko Ono
#Being
#Change The World
#Change
#World
I realized that if my thoughts immediately affect my body, I should be careful about what I think. Now if I get angry, I ask myself why I feel that way. If I can find the source of my anger, I can turn that negative energy into something positive.
- Yoko Ono
#Anger
#Angry
#Myself
#Positive
#Thoughts
Being alone is very difficult.
- Yoko Ono
#Alone
#Being Alone
#Being
#Difficult
When I turned 60, it didn't bother me at all.
- Yoko Ono
#Age
#Bother
#Me
#Turned
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.
- Yoko Ono
#Beautiful
#Life
#Long
#Valentine's Day
Smile in the mirror. Do that every morning and you'll start to see a big difference in your life.
- Yoko Ono
#Life
#Mirror
#Morning
#Smile
#Start
Experiencing sadness and anger can make you feel more creative, and by being creative, you can get beyond your pain or negativity.
- Yoko Ono
#Anger
#Feel
#Negativity
#Pain
#Sad
Healing yourself is connected with healing others.
- Yoko Ono
#Connected
#Healing
#Moving On
#Yourself
Marriage is a gamble, let's be honest.
- Yoko Ono
#Gamble
#Honest
#Marriage
Every drop in the ocean counts.
- Yoko Ono
#Drop
#Environmental
#Every
#Ocean
A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality.
- Yoko Ono
#Alone
#Dream
#Dreams
#Reality
#Together
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