Yoko Ono on artist
Yoko Ono101 quotes“I see a woman who is rather calm because she doesn’t know what is waiting for her in her life after this. I was still not “that woman” who was hated by the public. I was an artist with fresh ideas.”
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Each one of us has the power to change the world. Shed light, and darkness disappears.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono Mirror becomes a razor when it’s broken. A stick becomes a flute when it’s loved.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono We are all dreamers creating the next world, the next beautiful world for ourselves and for our children.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono It’s always good to do something that is not a repeat. I just don’t believe in repeating.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono People are afraid of shadows. People are even more afraid of being in the shadow. But without a shadow, life will be two dimensional.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono Just remember somebody is always listening.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono Give peace a chance and let’s hope that one day we will all live in peace.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono Smile in the mirror. Do that every morning and you’ll start to see a big difference in your life.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono You change the world by being yourself.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono Bless you for your jealousy; it is a sign of empathy.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono Sometimes, you want to meet somebody like yourself – who had an equally incredible life.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono Experiencing sadness and anger can make you feel more creative, and by being creative, you can get beyond your pain or negativity.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono Tape the sound of the moon fading at dawn. Give it to your mother to listen to when she’s in sorrow.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono I love the yellow sun. It reminds me of Russia in the 30s for some reason.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono Anger is an emotion that is very energetic. It is an ideal emotion to turn it around to make it work as a positive force.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono Mothers are not supposed to give guidance, right’ Sean’s doing his own thing.
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Juana GarciaJuana Garcia I would rather shoot my arrows than keep them in my bow, I would rather risk it all than risk nothing at all.
ShamaShama I wish I knew then all of the things I know now that I am enough.
TMCTMC I feel like I’m on fire, fighting for a moment on respite – I’m not placing bets.
M.K. StandbyM.K. Standby I found him in all the chaos, and that was when my world started making sense again.
MoomerMoomer The judgement that people cast on you for how you do or do not appear is nothing more than just a projection of their own wounds.
Taj AroraTaj Arora Be grateful for what you have now, even if it’s not everything you wanted.
Sonia SabnisSonia Sabnis It seems strange how we look in the same mirror, yet what stares back, is so painfully different.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin
More on artist
The out-of-work actor wears out more than shoe leather. The very sensibilities that make him an artist are shattered by the disregard he is shown as a human being.
Bette DavisBette Davis Temperament is something that is an integral part of the artist. Not temper, temperament. There is a vast difference.
Bette DavisBette Davis I don’t want to limit myself as an artist and only do a certain sound.
Mac MillerMac Miller A musician must make music, an artist must paint, an poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself.
Abraham MaslowAbraham Maslow A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself. What a man can be, he must be.
Abraham MaslowAbraham Maslow I think the key is basically just your determination. As far an artist is concerned, it’s just about your drive and your dream.
Chris BrownChris Brown I’m quite arty. I didn’t know whether to become an artist or musician but I realised I could paint with music. All my songs have colours.
Ed SheeranEd Sheeran A composer is a guy who goes around forcing his will on unsuspecting air molecules, often with the assistance of unsuspecting musicians.
Frank ZappaFrank Zappa
