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In every ancient culture, there are rituals to mortify the body as a way of understanding that the energy of the soul is indestructible. The more I think about energy, the simpler my art becomes, because it is just about pure presence.
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"In every ancient culture, there are rituals to mortify the body as a way of understanding that the energy of the soul is indestructible. The more I think about energy, the simpler my art becomes, because it is just about pure presence."
— Marina Abramovic

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In every ancient culture, there are rituals to mortify the body as a way of understanding that the energy of the soul is indestructible. The more I think about energy, the simpler my art becomes, because it is just about pure presence. — Marina Abramovic

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Marina Abramovic was a Artist from Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia (1946–present).

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This quote is attributed to Marina Abramovic, a Artist from Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia.
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Marina Abramovic lived from 1946 – present.