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Performance Artist Inspirational Quotes (1167)

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Time is an illusion. Time only exists when we think about the past and the future. Time doesn't exist in the present here and now.
Marina Abramovic
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I actually started as a singer in Brooklyn, and I lived in a community. To get out of the ghetto of my community, I was a musician.
Charlemagne Palestine
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I think the tree is an element of regeneration which in itself is a concept of time. The oak is especially so because it is a slowly growing tree with a kind of really solid heartwood. It has always been a form of sculpture, a symbol for this planet.
Joseph Beuys
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Visionary art sure has played a vital role in my own soul's journey, and I would say it's been important for many artists and viewers throughout history. Visionary art is one of the primary ways that human contact with higher subtle dimensions gets translated into our communally shared physical dimension.
Alex Grey
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I always knew I wanted to be somebody. I think that's where it begins. People decide, I want to be somebody. I want to make a contribution. I want to leave my mark here. Then different factors contribute to how you will do that.
Faith Ringgold
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I got kicked out of every school I ever went to.
Shia LaBeouf
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Cult writer. It's a weird term because it's complimentary but condescending at the same time.
Dennis Cooper
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I'm just trying to do my best every day, hoping that I have done my best every day, and its very easy in a way, but also it's not that easy. Every day counts.
Yoko Ono
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What all of us artists are doing is using our pain as material to create our work.
Yoko Ono
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Duchamp is known for calling a thing art, rather than making it. A lot of that is picked up in pop art, too.
Claes Oldenburg
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The fewer expectations you have, the better.
Laurie Anderson
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You have to have the time to feel sorry for yourself in order to be a good abstract expressionist.
Robert Rauschenberg
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Stained glass enabled the modern world.
Kiki Smith
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Color is sensibility in material form, matter in its primordial state.
Yves Klein
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I'm in favor of an art that does something other than just sit on its ass in a museum.
Claes Oldenburg
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Beauty is the product of the dominant ideology. (Thus when ideology changes, the ideal body follows.) We can see that in the history of art.
Orlan
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Folks who are alive today need to wake up and do what they can to stop abusing the planet, and find ways to preserve the web of life. That's where the soul is headed. It is time for us to become wounded healers.
Alex Grey
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A majority of the successful women on the pop scene conform to what a woman is supposed to be. Some have tried to get things moving. They have tried to modify the image. But sometimes the image has a hard time changing the eye - to change the relationship between the image and the eye takes longer.
Orlan
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By studying psychology i want to be a better actor. There's something about studying body language and non-spoken emotion - I know the innate response. But to really study it like a science would be fun.
Shia LaBeouf
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In this context of achievement-and-death, artist who make Happenings are living out the purest melodrama. Their activity embodies the myth of nonsuccess, for Happenings cannot be sold and taken home they can only be supported.
Allan Kaprow
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I have a hard time with free time.
Shia LaBeouf
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I don't work for a long time on anything. I don't have too much time in life.
Yoko Ono
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It is very easy to take for granted the phenomenon that we are each alive, but we must try not to.
Alex Grey
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I never thought I would go into the dance charts.
Yoko Ono
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