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Quotes About Yoko Ono

Its easy to gauge the worth of a man, just ask them what they think of Yoko Ono.
~ Owen Pallett
My father was a banker, but he was an independent spirit. He was a very good pianist and very much into music.
~ Yoko Ono
But I sent letters to people in the music business. And one day I got a phone call from somebody and he asked me when I was born and where I was born. And, you know, three or four days later I got a call. Someone said, you know, Yoko Ono wanted to meet me in New York. I got on a plane. And the next day I was having coffee with John Lennon.
~ David Sheff
I took my daughters to see Plastic Ono Band at the Orpheum in L.A. in 2012. It was an amazing experience because she is such a revolutionary artist. Everybody was like, 'Oh, it's Yoko, it's such a joke.' But it's no joke what she did, visually and musically. It's incredible.
~ Pamela Adlon
We don't read people's wishes. The wishes are suppose to be direct communication to the Universe. Your interception will weaken the power of the wish.
~ 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
When I was four years old, my mother put me into a school for early music education where you get perfect pitch and harmony and composition.
~ Yoko Ono
Bad stories are written about me because the press knows they can make me into a weeping dog and few people will object.
~ Yoko Ono
The problem with Double Fantasy was the arrangement whereby they alternated John Lennon tracks with Yoko Ono tracks. You couldn't escape Yoko for more than four minutes at a time.
~ Adrian McKinty
I brought Yoko Ono to New York and gave her her first job there. I was editing a magazine called 'Film Culture.'
~ Jonas Mekas
I did not break up the Beatles. You can't have it both ways. If you're going to blame me for breaking the Beatles up, you should be thankful that I made them into myth rather than a crumbling group.
~ Yoko Ono
The scratches in Yoko Ono records are moments of relief.
~ S. A. Sachs
I'd want to direct a video for Yoko Ono. As long as I got to work with Yoko Ono someday, I'd be really happy. I just think she's such a great artist - it would just be so nice.
~ Fred Armisen
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
I didn't have many role models or interesting women to get stirred up by until Yoko Ono came along.
~ Viv Albertine
Now. Put it in forward." "Okay, just don't hurt Yoko." "Yoko?" "My car." "You named your car Yoko? As in Ono?" "You have a better name?" "How about Subaru? "I'm shifting!
~ Carrie Jones
The scratches in Yoko Ono records are moments of relief.
~ S. A. Sachs
On the cover that leaned against the dirty couch, John and Yoko pressed together for a kiss they would never finish. People were always trashing Yoko Ono, blaming her for breaking up the Beatles, but Josie knew they were just jealous that John preferred Yoko to some bloated megaband. Nobody ever loved a lover. Because love was a private party, and nobody got on the guest list.
~ Janet Fitch
The last song recorded for Abbey Road was Lennon's BECAUSE - a three-part harmony in C sharp minor inspired by hearing Yoko Ono play the Adagio sostenuto of Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 14, Op. 27 No. 2 (Moonlight).
~ Unknown