Quotes by Yoko Ono

When you go through a negative situation, dont think about it. Make it positive.

Marriage is a difficult project. When seven years have passed and all your bodys cells have been replaced, youre meant to experience that seven-year itch.

Marriage is a gamble, lets be honest.

We live too long for one marriage.

I trust myself. You need that to survive.

Experiencing sadness and anger can make you feel more creative, and by being creative, you can get beyond your pain or negativity.

The nice thing about the gallery shows is that without having to pay any money you can just go and see it.

Sometimes I am happy and sometimes not. I am, after all, a human being, you know. And I am glad that we are sometimes happy and sometimes not. You get your wisdom working by having different emotions.

In the 60s we fought for peace, when the Vietnam war was on. We were against the cops and against the politicians, and there was a lot of waving banners and all that. And I think in a way, just as they were enjoying that machoism of war, we were enjoying the machismo of being anti-war, you know?

The sky is always there for me, while my life has been going through many, many changes. When I look up the sky, it gives me a nice feeling, like looking at an old friend.

After my husband John Lennon passed away, I tried to smile for my health.

I think there is a big difference between the music business and music. And my relationship is to music, not music business. I think the business will keep changing, but music wont. Music will be there.

This society is driven by neurotic speed and force accelerated by greed and frustration of not being able to live up to the image of men and woman we have created for ourselves the image has nothing to do with the reality of people.

You change the world by being yourself.

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

Being alone is very difficult.

Every drop in the ocean counts.

Theres many women now who think, Surely we dont need feminism anymore, were all liberated and societys accepting us as we are. Which is just hogwash. Its not true at all.

“Each time we dont say what we wanna say, were dying.”