Yoko Ono Quotes About Giving

Quotes about: Giving

• Tape the sound of the moon fading at dawn. Give it to your mother to listen to when she's in sorrow.

  Yoko Ono

  Mother, Moon, Giving

  FaceBook post by Yoko Ono from May 03, 2011

• Give peace a chance and let's hope that one day we will all live in peace.

  Yoko Ono

  Giving, One Day, Chance

  Interview with Mark Richardson, pitchfork.com. February 12, 2007.

• 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.

  Yoko Ono

  Nice, Sky, Giving

• What surprises me is-even though discrimination against women and racial discrimination still exist, they have improved a lot, especially among artists. And just when I felt I could finally take a break, I encounter the age discrimination. I turned 72 and started noticing a drastic difference in people's attitudes. I started with racism and sexism in the beginning and fought them so hard and was finally ready to relax. Then, here comes ageism, and I feel like, "Give me a break!"

  Yoko Ono

  Attitude, Artist, Differences

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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

  Yoko Ono

  Giving, Band, Incredibles

  "Interview: Yoko Ono". www.askmen.com.

• I think energy is the most important thing that we can give to people as performers. Anything else is a little bit pretentious. But energy is not.

  Yoko Ono

  Thinking, People, Giving

  "Yoko Ono at 80: 'I feel that I am starting a new life, a second life'" by Sean O'Hagan, www.theguardian.com. May 25, 2013.

• I think if you give in and accept society's stereotypes, then you start thinking, 'I cannot dance till late at night because I'm 70.'

  Yoko Ono

  Night, Thinking, Giving

• I'm not giving any guidance, OK. I mean, you know, mothers are not supposed to give guidance, right? Anyway, so he's [Sean] doing his own thing.

  Yoko Ono

  Mother, Giving, Guidance

  Interview with Steve Marinucci, www.abbeyrd.net. January 19, 1998.

• My life has always been unplanned. So when something comes along, I feel like, Why not give it a try? It's fun to experiment like that.

  Yoko Ono

  Fun, Giving, Trying

  Interview with Takashi Murakami, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 27, 2009.

• We don't live by just sleeping and eating. We need pride and dignity in our lives. Work gives you that.

  Yoko Ono

  Sleep, Pride, Giving

• I think that there is a sort of spiritual power that is translating into our bodies as we perform. Performers give, and giving is so important. It can heal. That is my experience, anyway.

  Yoko Ono

  Spiritual, Thinking, Giving

  "Yoko Ono at 80: 'I feel that I am starting a new life, a second life'" by Sean O'Hagan, www.theguardian.com. May 25, 2013.

• Be kind to yourself this evening. Buy something for yourself. Treat yourself to a meal. Look in the mirror and give yourself a smile

  Yoko Ono

  Mirrors, Giving, Meals

  FaceBook post by Yoko Ono from Feb 25, 2014

• I want to incite people to loosen their oppression by giving them something to work with, to build on. They shouldn't be frightened of creating themselves - that's why I make things very open, with things for people to do.

  Yoko Ono

  Creating, People, Giving

  "The Lost John Lennon Interview". Interview with Tariq Ali and Robin Blackburn, www.counterpunch.org. December 8, 2005.

• Give death announcements each time you move instead of giving announcements of the change of address. Send the same when you die.

  Yoko Ono

  Moving, Giving, Addresses

  Yoko Ono (1970). “Grapefruit: A Book of Instructions and Drawings by Yoko Ono”, p.97, Simon and Schuster

• Love is what I give to the one I love.

  Yoko Ono

  Love Is, Giving

  "Yoko Ono @80". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, February 26, 2013.

• Don't ever give up on life. Life can be so beautiful, especially after you've spent a lot of time with it.

  Yoko Ono

  Beautiful, Giving Up, Giving

  Twitter post from Sep 14, 2015

• You are beautiful. Don't ever think you are not. It may be such a compliment that does not come from a man too often. They are shy, proud, and rude. Give yourself some love. And walk as what you are - a beautiful woman. All your life.

  Yoko Ono

  Beautiful, Men, Thinking

  "Yoko Ono @ 80". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, February 26, 2013.

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