More - Yoko Ono Quotes

I wonder why men get serious at all. They have this delicate, long thing hanging outside their bodies which goes up and down by its own will. If I were a man I would always be laughing at myself.

Yoko Ono

 

(When) I read about the battle of the widows, I thought 'I'm not John's widow, Yoko is John's widow,

Yoko Ono

 

Cosmetics is a boon to every woman, but a girl's best beauty aid is still a near-sighted man

Yoko Ono

 

Spring passes and one remembers one's innocence. Summer passes and one remembers one's exuberance. Autumn passes and one remembers one's reverence. Winter passes and one remembers one's perseverance.

Yoko Ono

 Autumn

All my concerts had no sounds in them; they were completely silent. People had to make up their own music in their minds!

Yoko Ono

 Music

Everybody's an artist. Everybody's God. It's just that they're inhibited.

Yoko Ono

 

New technology is something he always embraced, and this is something he would have loved.

Yoko Ono

 

I hope the press will keep their respectful distance and give Olivia and Dhani the space they need now. George has given so much to us in his lifetime and continues to do so even after his passing, with his music, his wit and his wisdom.

Yoko Ono

 

So many people have approached me and said, 'Can I do a musical of John,' ... It's a very simple idea, you know - wow, a musical of John! But I've said no. This time, I said yes, because I liked the idea of having these different actors playing John. Because in the years after John's passing, John has transformed into something else. People in Asia think of him as their hero. People in Africa think of him as their hero. He was a hero for the whole world, and not just a white hero. So it's great to have a black performer singing as John. For me, this play is a revolution, a quiet revolution.

Yoko Ono

 

I saw that nothing was permanent. You don't want to possess anything that is dear to you because you might lose it.

Yoko Ono

 American Artist