First of all, to do performance art, you really have to give 100 percent. I only know that I have to give 100 percent and then what happens, happens. Marina Abramovic artgivepercent Change image and share on social
Because of technology, we don't develop telepathy. We don't use telepathy, but use, you know, the mobile phones. Why? Marina Abramovic developmobilephone Change image and share on social
A powerful performance will transform everyone in the room. Marina Abramovic performancepowerfulroom Change image and share on social
In every ancient culture, there are rituals to mortify the body as a way of understanding that the energy of the soul is indestructible. Marina Abramovic ancientbodyculture Change image and share on social
When you have a nonverbal conversation with a total stranger, then he can't cover himself with words, he can't create a wall. Marina Abramovic conversationcovercreate Change image and share on social
The only theatre I do is my own. Somehow, my life is the only life that I can play. Marina Abramovic lifeplaytheatre Change image and share on social
Being an artist is not easy - I have always said that to the students I have taught over the years. It's a huge sacrifice. Marina Abramovic artisteasyhuge Change image and share on social
We make such terrible mistakes with visual choices about beauty. Marina Abramovic beautychoicemake Change image and share on social
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 and this really ugly princess skirt and blouse with the top button closed. I had a boy haircut, a baby face covered with pimples, and a really big nose. Marina Abramovic babybigblouse share on social
I believe so much in the power of performance I don't want to convince people. I want them to experience it and come away convinced on their own. Marina Abramovic convinceexperiencepeople Change image and share on social