Occupation: Artist Birth: November 30, 1946
I am only interested in the ideas that become obsessive and make me feel uneasy. The ideas that I'm afraid of..
A great artist has to be ready to fail..
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 w….
If you're a woman, it's almost impossible to establish a relationship. You're too much for everybody. It's too much. The woman always has to play thi….
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..
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..
We are always in the space in-between... all the spaces where you are not actually at home. You haven't arrived yet.... This is where our mind is the….
Art comes from life, not from the studio.
People put so much effort into starting a relationship and so little effort into ending one..
Theatre is fake... The knife is not real, the blood is not real, and the emotions are not real. Performance is just the opposite: the knife is real, ….
If we go for the easy way, then we never change..
The function of the artist in a disturbed society is to give awareness of the universe, to ask the right questions, and to elevate the mind..
Once, Picasso was asked what his paintings meant. He said, “Do you ever know what the birds are singing? You don’t. But you listen to them anyway.” S….
True love for whatever you are doing is the answer to everything..
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 alt….
I think communication starts when words are not present at all ... I think we put so much emphasis on language, actually silence is so much more impo….
Through performance, I found the possibility of establishing a dialogue with the audience through an exchange of energy, which tended to transform th….
I hate repetition. Even when I am home and have to buy milk, I go a different way each time to avoid having a habit of anything. Habits are really ba….
The experience I learned was that … if you leave decision to the public, you can be killed… I felt really violated: they cut my clothes, stuck rose t….
The most revolutionary ideas are not sellable, but only mind-changing..
Because we never stop silently loving those who we once loved out loud.