Yoko Ono
Andrew Tyler, NME, 22 September 1973
IF ALL THE world were a movie set, the Japanese artist could have married her rock star and lived happily ever after in the East Village. If you know the plot you can go tell it to Darryl Zanuck, because Yoko says she's been around too long to believe in happy endings.
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