From Chapter 7: Dance Dance Report in the old east there was a dance in which young girls at the age of 12 of 13 wore special intoxicating flowers inducing them to sleep while standing. the girls went on standing for hours while people watched and appreciated the delicate swaying of the bodies. Copyright © 1964, 1970, 1992, 1998 by Yoko Ono From Chapter 6: Film FILM SCRIPT 5 Ask the audience the following: 1) not to look at Rock Hudson but only Doris Day. 2) not to look at any round objects but only square and angled objects -- if you look at a round object watch it until it becomes square and angled. 3) not to look at blue but only red -- if blue comes out close eyes or do something so you do not see, if you saw it, then make believe that you have not seen it, or punish yourself. -- from SIX FILM SCRIPTS BY YOKO ONO, Tokyo, June 1964 Copyright © 1964, 1970, 1992, 1998 by Yoko Ono Excerpted from Grapefruit: A Book of Instructions and Drawings by Yoko Ono by Yoko Ono All rights reserved by the original copyright owners. Excerpts are provided for display purposes only and may not be reproduced, reprinted or distributed without the written permission of the publisher.
