Marina Abramovic Quotes

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 something this immaterial is very difficult to collect. Its difficult to buy, its how we can buy immaterial art.

Marina Abramovic

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: serbian
  • Birth: November 30, 1946

Topics

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Sensation is not the conduction of a quality or state of external bodies to consciousness, but the conduction of a quality or state of our nerves to consciousness, excited by an external cause.

Johannes P. Muller

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It gives me more breadth as an actor and as an artist to not be pigeonholed.

Jeff Bridges

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If it's a drama or comedy, it doesn't matter to me. I just want to like the writing.

Jean Smart

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There's really only three things you can write music about: girls, cars and surfing.

Tom Curren

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As an undergraduate at Columbia, I went to the engineering school. I had a great deal of training in engineering and mathematics as well as subdiversified training. And then I went to the California Institute of Technology to do my Ph.D. in applied math.

Robert C. Merton

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What I am is what you get. My wife will tell me all the time, 'You probably shouldn't say that.' But the fact of the matter is, when you get under my dander, I have to express myself.

Ron Stallworth

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In L.A., nobody is talking about football. No television stations. You see it nowhere.

Ruud Gullit

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It is not for the State Department or even the Secretary of State to say when and how the resources of the American people will be spent.

Mike Pence

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When you are forty, half of you belongs to the past... And when you are seventy, nearly all of you.

Jean Anouilh

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Social distinctions tend to matter only at your own level and above.

Jonah Goldberg

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I guess I could say I'm an actor, which I am, but that sounds like I'm putting down being a movie star, which, let's face it, is what I've become to many people. For myself, I'm a guy who was very insecure from about age 14 until the day I hit my 30th birthday.

Dennis Quaid

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A documentary photograph is not a factual photograph.

Dorothea Lange

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