"I believe stories are very important to all performances. The life story of the performer shapes their work, and the life stories of the audience alter how they receive the work, what they read into the performer."

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Source : "An Interview with Marina Abramović: Art, Science and the Marina Abramović Institute". Interview with Stephanie Spiro, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 23, 2013.

Marina Abramovic

#Believe Quotes #Important Quotes #Stories Quotes

“...the wise providence of God orders our affairs in many different ways and lovingly bestows on each one of us what is appropriate and profitable both for virtuous deeds and the mysteries of faith.”

Source : Saint Gregory Palamas, Christopher Veniamin, Monastery of St. John the Baptist (Essex, England) (2009). “The homilies”, Mount Thabor Pub
“I love little Peter Pan collars and little puff sleeves.”
“The only good thing about having your back to the wall is that it makes it really easy to choose which way you're going to go.”
“So as I look at transitioning to the communication platforms of the future, I see that the beauty of Internet protocols is you get the separation of the layers between service and technology.”
“Reality television, anybody can be a star at any minute.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“The essential thing is to work in a state of mind that approaches prayer.”
“If my mum thinks I'm acting like a diva she'll soon tell me off... She'll cut me down to size!”
“It's no fun for me to cover a song and produce it the exact same way as it already exists. When I hear that happening, I have to say, 'What's the point?”

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