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
art art-and-music
But only art and music have the power to bring peace.
art world kind
Sometimes I have compared myself with a scientist or something: when you discover something and you don't expect the whole world to understand it. I always thought I was doing that kind of activity, in art and in music too.
beautiful kissing happy-valentines-day
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.
spiritual religious mean
Power is not something we should be afraid of. Power is great, power is energy. And in terms of energy, the most important energy is human spiritual energy and when I say spiritual, I feel like have to be very careful, I don't mean religious, I mean the energy of the mind, the energy that exists within us.
artist people tree
People don't remember each tree in a park but all of us benefit from the trees. And in a way, artists are like trees in a park.
art creativity people
I really feel that artists or musicians are controversial people. Controversy is part of the nature of art and creativity. If people are not doing that, they're not artists - they're artisans.
beautiful art children
We are all dreamers creating the next world, the next beautiful world for ourselves and for our children.
country creating genre-is
Getting into creating in a new genre is like arriving to a new country.
healing nurse healed
Healing yourself is connected with healing others.
race magic asking
The human race is a very, very magical race. We have a magic power of witches and wizards. We're here on this earth to unravel the mystery of this planet. The planet is asking for it.
way want what-you-want
See what you can do. See what you want to do. See what you will do about it. Find your way out.
different framework century
Beatles was 20th-century folksong in the framework of capitalism; they couldn't do anything different if they wanted to communicate within that framework.
gun usa people
Over 1,057,000 people have been killed by guns in the USA since John Lennon was shot and killed on 8 Dec 1980,
thinking night giving
I think if you give in and accept society's stereotypes, then you start thinking, 'I cannot dance till late at night because I'm 70.'