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There Are So Many Rules In The Art World. I Don't Like Rules And I Break Them All The Time. I Don't Care If People Think I'm Overexposed. What I Care About Is If I'm Going To Run Out Of Energy. Overexposure Is Only A Problem If You Are Drained Of Energy And Cannot Come Up With New Ideas. Every Artist Has To Recognize That And Know When To Stop For A Moment.
-Marina Abramovic
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There Are So Many Rules In The

Marina Abramovic
There Are So Many Rules In The Art World. I Don't Like Rules And I Break Them All The Time. I Don't Care If People Think I'm Overexposed. What I Care About Is If I'm Going To Run Out Of Energy. Overexposure Is Only A Problem If You Are Drained Of Energy And Cannot Come Up With New Ideas. Every Artist Has To Recognize That And Know When To Stop For A Moment.
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