Yoko Ono Quotes

Events are the best teacher for us. You try to learn from people, there is always some bend to it.

Distance doesn’t exist, in fact, and neither does time. Vibrations from love or music can be felt everywhere, at all times.

Countries have lost their culture because what they wanted was money. Money became the running theme in every country and culture was sacrificed.

Controversy is part of the nature of art and creativity.

But only art and music have the power to bring peace.

Art for me is like breathing.

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

Smile in the mirror. Do that every morning and you’ll start to see a big difference in your life.

Power is power. It’s energy. And if you get big, big energy, you can use that in a good way.

Music is like my security blanket.

Japanese are very proud and workaholics. Proud workaholics.

It’s a waste of time to think that if you colored a painting red what might have happened if you painted it black.

It is very difficult for us to know we love somebody because it is an insecure position to be in. But in the end, it is important to be honest about your love because life is not that long.

Is truth always positive? Of course. Once the truth comes out, you know, it’s all right. We’re scared that if the truth comes out that it’s not all right. It’s the other way around.

If your life changes, we can change the world, too.

If everybody thinks of something, then it will happen. Your mind is part of the universe. It is connected, you can use its energy.

I trust myself. You need that to survive.