In a way the new music showed things could be transformed by new channels of communication.

Unclog your mind. Unclog your room. Arrange your room in a way you wish your mind would be.

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

Cosmetics is a boon to every woman, but a girl's best beauty aid is still a near-sighted man.

The thing that would most improve my life is 27 hours in a day. I could meet all my deadlines.

And the more you are active about something you love, the world is going to be a better place.

We need to really do something about the world. Otherwise, we're all going to blow up together.

Real success is doing things right every day by not forgetting to express love to your friends.

See what you can do. See what you want to do. See what you will do about it. Find your way out.

Look at a star in the sky not as something unreachable but as a planet you would visit one day.

Fracking is an incredible risk to the human race, I don't know why they even thought of doing it.

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

Sometimes the father feels pushed out because of the connection between the mother and the child.

If a woman writes about a domestic situation, everyone automatically assumes that it's about her.

True artists are prophets. I don't want to be that prophetic in that sense because it's so lonely.

Hide until everybody goes home. Hide until everybody forgets about you. Hide until everybody dies.

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

If your judgement is clouded, you must be carrying too many things which are being a burden to you.

Kill all the men you have slept with. Put the bones in a box and send it into the sea with flowers.

When you burn the chair, you suddenly realize that the chair in your mind did not burn or disappear

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

The boats outside the window were always still I wondered if one of them would take me to the ocean.

Art is a mind-game that we do to make our lives easier. If it isn't for that, it becomes superfluous.

Think of the Earth as a turning point in eternity. Think of the Earth as a meeting point in infinity.

What we do really affects the world. Most of us think we can't do anything, but it really isn't true.

I think of John every day. I do try to block it, but December 8th is not the only day I think of him.

I'm not the kind of woman who would love to make soup or knit sweaters. I never cherished that so much.

I see so many activists... who are artists because they feel that they have the power of communication.

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

When people get cynical about love, they should look at us [Yoko and John Lennon] and see it is possible

Fracking kills, and it doesn't just kill us. It kills the land, nature and, eventually, the whole world.

We are all dreamers creating the next world, the next beautiful world for ourselves and for our children.

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

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

My heart is mysteriously alive in the world of sounds - a totally different dimension from the daily life.

Words are power. And a book is full of words. Be careful what power you get from it. But know that you do.

When you are totally depressed, you should try giggling. Just make yourself laugh. Force yourself to laugh.

We are never alone. We are all aspects of one great being. No matter how far apart we are, the air links us.

I have been known as the minimal and conceptual artist for over five decades. I think I haven't changed much.

Life keeps getting better. If anything, you start to carry a certain pride in having survived all those years.

My father was a banker, but he was an independent spirit. He was a very good pianist and very much into music.

My work was not embraced for many decades. I would have killed myself if getting embraced affected me so much.

Over 1,057,000 people have been killed by guns in the USA since John Lennon was shot and killed on 8 Dec 1980.

I don't really believe in going with somebody to have tea and chat. I don't do that. It's just a waste of time.

I'm a very obsessive type. If I do get into it, I'll soon be there 12 hours a day. I just don't want to do that.

The Beatles were a group made up of four very complex men, and my small hand could not have broken these men up.

The thing is, even after the revolution, if people don't have any trust in themselves, they'll get new problems.

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

I get very nervous before I get on the stage, but once I'm on the stage, I'm just, you know, me. Nothing hurts me.

People accuse artists of being narcissists - of course we are! If we don't like ourselves, who's going to like us?

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