Yoko Ono
Yoko Ono
Yoko Onois a Japanese multimedia artist, singer, songwriter, and peace activist who is also known for her work in performance art, music, and filmmaking. She is the widow and second wife of singer-songwriter John Lennon...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActivist
Date of Birth18 February 1933
CityTokyo, Japan
CountryUnited States of America
met second
My first husband met me as a career woman, and the second did, too. I was lucky.
good june spoon
I said, 'You're a good songwriter, it's not June with Spoon that you write.
boxers course opposite people portrayed sides
People always portrayed us as enemies, like two boxers on opposite sides of the ring, but of course it was never really like that,
family john main moment represents sean social
I think John's art, for the most part, represents old-fashioned family traditions. He made a lot of social statements, but there's a lot about the family in his works. Sean was his main inspiration. From the moment he was conceived, John was gloriously happy.
You can be lonely when you have a guy living with you.
shows visionary
This shows the timelessness of John's prophetic, visionary songwriting.
concept distance felt love music neither time
To me, the concept of distance is not important. Distance doesn't exist, in fact, and neither does time. Vibrations from love or music can be felt everywhere, at all times.
I like artists who have something to say, not wallpaper.
hours life meet
The thing that would most improve my life is 27 hours in a day. I could meet all my deadlines.
interested invisible nice people
I think it's nice to let people know that there is an invisible part of the world. I think there are many people now who are interested in the invisible world.
realized time
After I was 70, I realized that, 'Okay, I would like to have another 50 years, and I probably could.' But part of me is saying, 'Maybe I'm not going to have that much time.'
people
Most people like to hear sounds they are used to.
people
Many people do remember their births, but they deny it.
considered society though work
I feel that my work is not in vain, that it does have a place in society, even though it may not be considered that it has a place in society - it doesn't matter.