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Me Quotes by Marina Abramovic
- I am only interested in the ideas that become obsessive and make me feel uneasy. The ideas that I'm afraid of.
- For me, the most difficult piece is the one I'm about to make.
- I hate studio. For me, studio is a trap to overproduce and repeat yourself. It is a habit that leads to art pollution.
- From the very early stage when I started doing performance art in the '70s, the general attitude - not just me, but also my colleagues…
- I am obsessive always, even as a child. On one side is this strict orthodox religion, on the other is communism, and I am this…
- I had a very difficult relationship with my mother. She used to wake me up in the middle of the night if I wasn't sleeping…
- When I was 14, I thought I looked terrible. I wore these typical Slavic shoes with metal bottoms so you could always hear me coming…
- To me the pain and the blood are merely means of artistic expression.
- Through performance, I found the possibility of establishing a dialogue with the audience through an exchange of energy, which tended to transform the energy itself.…
- We are always in the space in-between... all the spaces where you are not actually at home. You haven't arrived yet.... This is where our…
- One of the most wonderful things for me is to watch somebody else perform, where I am the audience - I love this more than…
- For me, performance is a holy ground. When I perform, I really step into a different state of consciousness.
More Me Quotes
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- Boxing gave me the opportunities to grow into the person that I am today. — Alexis Arguello
- I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up… — J. J. Abrams
- I'm literally open to any medium that will have me. — J. J. Abrams
- From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me. — Ludovico Ariosto
- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth. — Aristotle
- A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more… — Frank Abagnale