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Performance Artist Inspirational Quotes (1167)

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You pay your money, you take your choice. I get the audience my language attracts and I lose the ones it repels.
David Antin
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If people could understand how much pleasure they could have by themselves, I think everyone would be a lot saner. I think that people really need a dose of quality time with one's self.
Lydia Lunch
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Dance in your dream. Go out into the street and hug everyone you meet. Tell them how beautiful they are. Dance together.
Yoko Ono
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I was much happier when I had less responsibility... when my only responsibility was to my work and to myself.
Robert Rauschenberg
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I'm sure we don't read old paintings the way they were intended
Robert Rauschenberg
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The cosmos is evolving toward greater self-reflection, allowing us to open the eye of Spirit and see our source.
Alex Grey
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I have found that long durational art is really the key to changing consciousness. On such a deep level. Not just the performer, but the one looking at it.
Marina Abramovic
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The Sophists' paradoxical talk pieces and their public debates were entertainment in 5th century Greece. And in that world, Socrates was an entertainer.
David Antin
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It is the prayer of my innermost being to realize my supreme identity in the liberated play of consciousness, the Vast Expanse. Now is the moment, Here is the place of Liberation.
Alex Grey
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And the more you are active about something you love, the world is going to be a better place.
Yoko Ono
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I think if people raise their consciousness and find a purpose, everybody will be helped.
Marina Abramovic
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Thought is made in the mouth.
Tristan Tzara
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People who were born alone are defined by feelings like Who's gonna be with me when I die? Who will ever understand me? Will I always feel so alone? Maybe if I write a book... and you forget that that doesn't help you so much.
Laurie Anderson
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I am against the line and all its consequences: contours, forms, composition. All paintings of whatever sort, figurative or abstract, seem to me like prison windows in which the lines, precisely are the bars.
Yves Klein
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I obsess and fantasize about whatever attractive men may be on the flight. Though these days the pickings are lean. No one flies regularly anymore but fugly, bland businessmen, and hideous families with no-neck monsters for children.
Vaginal Davis
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Performance has to be mainstream art. This is what I'm fighting for.
Marina Abramovic
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What is it that an artist does when he is left alone in his studio? My conclusion was that if I was an artist and I was in the studio, then everything I was doing in the studio should be art . . . . From that point on, art became more of an activity and less of a product.
Bruce Nauman
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Americans don't like European movies.
Marina Abramovic
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My art is the way I reestablish the bonds that tie me to the universe.
Ana Mendieta
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It's a waste of time to think that if you colored a painting red what might have happened if you painted it black.
Yoko Ono
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There's nothing more tragic than artists from the 70s still doing art from the 70s.
Marina Abramovic
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As a student, you have to learn what areas are most difficult for you... Those are the same difficulties you'll have as a professional artist, so the school is the place to notice them and to find a way to make them work.
Tania Bruguera
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I like to combine different aspects in my work, to cover different areas, but I do see them as being separate.
Bruce Nauman
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This is hands down the biggest, most exciting thing I've ever been involved with in my life. I can only compare it to my Bar Mitzvah.
Shia LaBeouf
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