Yoko Ono Quotes

I'm a woman, so I'm going to be woman as much as I can.

I've kind of stepped into my femininity.

I am not an image. I am a human being.

First, before I'm an artist, before I'm a celebrity, I'm a human being.

I'm not a goddess, for crying out loud. I'm a regular person who took feminism - which I have a deep connection to - and mixed it with music, which I really love to do.

It's all right for a woman to be, above all, human. I am a woman first of all.

Im not your biggest girly girl.

You can still be strong and be feminine.

I'm not 'one of the guys.' I don't want to pretend to be one on stage. I'm not going to dress like a guy or carry myself like one.

I get so many questions in interviews about feminism, and I think the second you start separating femininity and masculinity and giving one more power than the other, that's like - everyone is a person.

I'm excited to show people I'm not just a girl who wears glitzy outfits and cheers on her man every week.

Being a woman means everything to me.

I am holding on to every shred of femininity that I can with heels and dresses.

I am a person before I am anything else. I never say I am a writer. I never say I am an artist...I am a person who does those things.

I am a bad feminist and a good woman. I am trying to become better in how I think and say and do - without abandoning what makes me human.

. . . a woman can be a woman and a true one without having all her time engrossed by dress and society.

We're not just somebody's girlfriend who smiles all the time and bakes cookies and always has lingerie ready and their hair done. That's not real. The roles that I play are about bringing as much reality into it as possible.

I don't necessarily think of myself as a feminist, but I'm a whole person. I'm not just breasts or ass or thighs - I'm a whole being! And it just seems like women aren't necessarily striving to be the whole of themselves.

There's so much to becoming a woman.

I'm 27. I feel like I get it. I'm OK with being sexy if I feel like it. Some days I'm brainy, some days I'm funny, some days I'm sexy, and sometimes, I just want to dance.

I feel that I'm sort of playing me but more feminine, and to me more feminine means smarter.

It's lame to say that I'm a normal girl, but I think I am.

You know, she was a girl. She was a female. And she wasn't like, trying to compete in a man's world and she wasn't trying to be in a man's position, she was just who she was. And I think that was like, a good thing.

We don't vogue, we are 'Vogue'.

I don't think of myself as Scottish or lesbian when I sit down and write. I am glad I have broken out of that limited audience.