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Marina Abramovic


Serbian
November 30, 1946
Artist
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Artists can do whatever they want!


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I don't do husbands. I don't do children.


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With classical ballet you are literally injuring yourself.


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The most revolutionary ideas are not sellable, but only mind-changing.


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In theater, blood is ketchup; in performance, everything's real.


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I think 21st century should be art without objects.


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The hardest thing to do is something that is close to nothing.


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The mind is crazy thing. To be focused is the most difficult thing.


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Artists should never think of themselves as an idol. Fame is a side effect of one's work.


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You know, James Franco is one of the most interesting figures because he has no rules. He breaks all the borders.
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The public is in need of experiences that are not just voyeuristic. Our society is in a mess of losing its spiritual centre.
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In every ancient culture, there are rituals to mortify the body as a way of understanding that the energy of the soul is indestructible.
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I'm interested in asking: 'What does feminine energy mean?' I don't have answers - I just have questions and interesting examples.
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Every party is the same, too many people, too little food, and you have to wait around. I'm extremely bored with parties.
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Time is an illusion. Time only exists when we think about the past and the future. Time doesn't exist in the present here and now.
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In real life, you just work for the ordinary self, but in the front of audience you become the superself. That's a completely different thing.
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You know, art is very emotional business. But mostly it becomes not emotional, the fabric of commodity. It becomes business. It becomes so many different things. Because we forgot there was emotions involved.
Marina Abramovic
My mother and father had a terrible marriage. They celebrated their wedding anniversary one year with their friends. Why did they celebrate? Maybe because they had lasted so many years without killing each other.
Marina Abramovic
I am not a therapist. I am not a spiritual leader. These elements are in the art: it is therapeutic, spiritual, social and political - everything. It has many layers. But art has to have many layers. If it doesn't, then forget it.
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Today, our attention is less than the television advertisement. We're looking at six or seven problems constantly. We're living in the disturbed societies of cities. I think modern technology is one of the worst things human beings have invented.
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Most of the time, the artists are not supposed to wear the fashion. It is always seen as a vanity. But I think I don't need to prove anything in my life. I can honestly say I love fashion and I can be many things at the same time.
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Woody Allen has a wonderful line: 'Today I'm a star. What will I be tomorrow? A black hole?' That's very important to know - that you have the moment, then you lose the moment. You have to see your chances, you have to take them, and you also have to see when you don't have chances to take.
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You know, everyone is always talking about plastic surgery, or the technology, what to do. I really think it's important to help yourself with the technology if you want to feel better, but I am absolutely against any kind of monstrous cuts of the body, lifting that is beyond recognition, this kind of stuff.
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