Yoko Ono
Yoko Ono
Yoko Onois a Japanese multimedia artist, singer, songwriter, and peace activist who is also known for her work in performance art, music, and filmmaking. She is the widow and second wife of singer-songwriter John Lennon...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActivist
Date of Birth18 February 1933
CityTokyo, Japan
CountryUnited States of America
violence revolution
All I'm saying is that perhaps we can make a revolution without violence.
phones stories letters
Someday I'll be remembered for The phone calls I never made Letters I never mailed And the stories I never finished telling anyone.
ocean boat window
The boats outside the window were always still I wondered if one of them would take me to the ocean.
empathy bless
Bless you for your jealousy; it is a sign of empathy.
pain artist
What all of us artists are doing is using our pain as material to create our work.
winter shining body
Watch the sun until it comes into your body and stays as a tiny sun. It will keep your face shining even in the coldest of winter.
rainy-day laughing together
Tape the sound of friends laughing together. Save it for a rainy day.
what-you-love
What is beauty? It's what you love.
artist thinking world
What we do really affects the world. Most of us think we can't do anything, but it really isn't true.
copying way
The only way you can better John is by copying him exactly.
effort hometown keep-going
Keep going until your efforts start to make things better in your hometown.
artist people musician
Some people don't listen to my music because they say that I am an artist. And some don't want to go to my gallery shows, because they say I am a musician.
pride years get-better
Life keeps getting better. If anything, you start to carry a certain pride in having survived all those years.
heart simple sky
When you are feeling bad, do one thing a day to make your heart dance. It could be a simple thing like looking up at the sky.