Mother Quotes by Marina Abramovic

8 Mother quotes by Marina Abramovic

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Marina Abramovic’s eight concise reflections on motherhood echo her performance ethos—direct, intense, and often turning the ordinary into a striking statement.

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I had difficult mother, difficult childhood like she had. She is Sagittarius like I am. I almost died from broken heart because…

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I had a very difficult relationship with my mother. She used to wake me up in the middle of the night if…

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You know, my mother never thought I would do anything good in my life, and I was standing in this opera with…

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Why am I not feminist? Maybe because I come from a country where my mother ruled my life. I never felt in…

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I always sent my mother all these huge books I made. When my mother died, I was cleaning her cupboard, and these…

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My mother and father were partisan national heroes: I learned sacrifice and discipline from them and that a private life is not…

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My mother and father had a terrible marriage. They celebrated their wedding anniversary one year with their friends. Why did they celebrate?…

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I always sent my mother all these huge books I made. When my mother died, I was cleaning her cupboard, and these…

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I hate studios. A studio is a black hole. I never use a studio to work. It's very artificial to go to a studio…

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In my work I have complete control, but about my life, I don't want to.

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Performance is there, and if you are not there in that moment it happened, it just stays in the memory. It's so immaterial and…

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I can explain my work to the cleaner or the president; it's all the same to me. I am very communist in this way.

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My memoirs are full of humor, I had to change jokes because it was a little too dark.

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To be in a magazine when you're 20 is okay, but when you do it when you're 65, it's much more fun!

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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…

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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…

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I didn't give any instruction to the video, because it was a new medium. I didn't know what to tell him; it was so…

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If I'm not nervous, I'm nervous. You never know how people are going to receive the work.

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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…

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