Marina Abramovic Quotes About Pain

Quotes about: Pain

• To me the pain and the blood are merely means of artistic expression.

  Marina Abramovic

  Pain, Mean, Expression

• When you have so much pain, you think you will lose consciousness. If you say to yourself, ‘So what, lose consciousness,’ the pain goes away.

  Marina Abramovic

  Pain, Thinking, Consciousness

• You see, what is my purpose of performance artist is to stage certain difficulties and stage the fear the primordial fear of pain, of dying, all of which we have in our lives, and then stage them in front of audience and go through them and tell the audience, I'm your mirror; if I can do this in my life, you can do it in yours.

  Marina Abramovic

  Pain, Artist, Mirrors

  "Conversation: Marina Abramovic". Interview with Jeffrey Brown, www.pbs.org. April 8, 2011.

• You should see ballerinas' feet. They don't have nails. You see beauty, but it's unbelievable pain - with a 40-year pension! That's it, and then life is really finished.

  Marina Abramovic

  Pain, Unbelievable, Pension

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

• In every culture, [there are those] shamans or medicine men who endured incredible physical pain, because it's a door opening to the subconsciousness. And the way we can actually control the pain -- it's how to control everything. This is the key.

  Marina Abramovic

  Pain, Men, Doors

  "Performance artist Marina Abramović: 'I was ready to die'" with Emma Brockes, www.theguardian.com. May 12, 2014.

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