More from Yoko Ono
True artists are prophets. I don’t want to be that prophetic in that sense because it’s so lonely.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono The nice thing about the gallery shows is that without having to pay any money you can just go and see it.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono What is reality anyway, unless we make it happen?
Yoko OnoYoko Ono Imagine a dolphin dancing in the sky. Let it dance with joy. Think of yourself at the bottom of the ocean watching.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono Imagine a dolphin dancing in the sky. Let it dance with joy. Think of yourself at the bottom of the ocean watching.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono It was a grey day, that made me think like I was in a dream.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono My voice is real. My voice is true. I don’t fit in your ways.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono Spread the word. Spread the peace.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono 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.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono The opposite of love is fear, not hate.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono Don’t stop me! Don’t stop us! We’re gonna do it!
Yoko OnoYoko Ono You may think I’m small, but I have a universe inside my mind.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono One day, we should have a book of clouds in action.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono Every moment in our lives is a miracle we should enjoy instead of ignoring.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono Have the courage and strength to be yourself. Because there is no other choice. Do you have a choice of being somebody else?
Yoko OnoYoko Ono
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Beauty is nothing, beauty won’t stay. You don’t know how lucky you are to be ugly, because if people like you, you know it’s for something else.
Charles BukowskiCharles Bukowski To be creative means to be in love with life. You can be creative only if you love life enough that you want to enhance its beauty.
OshoOsho Beauty has no obvious use; nor is there any clear cultural necessity for it. Yet civilization could not do without it.
Sigmund FreudSigmund Freud Sometimes you gotta be beauty and a beast.
Nicki MinajNicki Minaj Mountains are giant, restful, absorbent. You can heave your spirit into a mountain and the mountain will keep it, folded, and not throw it back as some creeks will. The creeks are the world with all its stimulus and beauty; I live there. But the mountains are home.
Annie DillardAnnie Dillard There is no exquisite beauty without some strangeness in the proportion.
Edgar Allan PoeEdgar Allan Poe I am among those who think that science has great beauty.
Marie CurieMarie Curie I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of beauty.
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