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The process is always the same. I get an inspiration for a new song, I put it down on paper immediately so I won't lose it. When I am ready to go to the studio with it, I play it a few times on the piano and edit, add, and type the lyrics and take it to the studio. Sometimes I don't have anything on paper.

From Yoko Ono

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

From Yoko Ono

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

From Yoko Ono

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.

From Yoko Ono

Music is like my security blanket.

From Yoko Ono

Society tells you that when you're old you have to retire. You have to defy that.

From Yoko Ono

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

From Yoko Ono

When people ask me what the most important thing is in life, I answer: 'Just breathe.'

From Yoko Ono

To have a relationship that is pure and passionate and beautiful - I think people are scared of having that now. Especially guys.

From Yoko Ono

I think that there is incredible prejudice about witches while there is no prejudice about wizards. Words are very important, and I'm really into destroying myths.

From Yoko Ono

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