38 Quotes By Yoko Ono


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 on music

I just go with the flow, so any style can be in my music - that makes it exciting.
Yoko Ono on music

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

Controversy is part of the nature of art and creativity.
Yoko Ono on nature

Remember, each one of us has the power to change the world. Just start thinking peace, and the message will spread quicker than you think.
Yoko Ono on peace

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

I realized that if my thoughts immediately affect my body, I should be careful about what I think. Now if I get angry, I ask myself why I feel that way. If I can find the source of my anger, I can turn that negative energy into something positive.
Yoko Ono on positive

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.
Yoko Ono on positive

Remember, each one of us has the power to change the world. Just start thinking peace, and the message will spread quicker than you think.
Yoko Ono on power

What the Beatles did was something incredible, it was more than what a band could do. We have to give them respect.
Yoko Ono on respect

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

Smile in the mirror. Do that every morning and you'll start to see a big difference in your life.
Yoko Ono on smile

Artists are going to be the metronome of this society.
Yoko Ono on society

The 1960s were about releasing ourselves from conventional society and freeing ourselves.
Yoko Ono on society

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

I trust myself. You need that to survive.
Yoko Ono on trust

War is over if you want it.
Yoko Ono on war

When you go to war, both sides lose totally.
Yoko Ono on war