I thought art was a verb, rather than a noun.

Dance in your dream. Go out into the street and hug everyone you meet. Tell them how beautiful they are. Dance together.

When I speak out against the guns or against the big corporations, some of my friends say, 'Oh Yoko, be careful. These people have all the power.' But, you know, most people don't speak out because they are frightened.

I trust in my inspiration, really, and that's difficult because sometimes you would rather be technical. And once you empty your mind, empty your brain, it's really incredible. I'm very caring about things that dash into my brain, and I make sure I don't just clog it.

The odds of not meeting in this life are so great that every meeting is like a miracle. It's a wonder that we don't make love to every single person we meet.

Getting into creating in a new genre is like arriving to a new country.

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