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I really like books that you can kind of hear as much as think about, that are so graphic and visual.
Laurie Anderson
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Laurie Anderson
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: June 5
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Laura Phillips Anderson
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The only stuff I don't like are Broadway musicals. I hate them. I don't even like to talk about it. I can't bear musicals.
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Literature is the safe and traditional vehicle through which we learn about the world and pass on values from on generation to the next. Books save lives.
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It's just such a great miracle when things do work, and they work for such a wild variety of crazy reasons.
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I'm one of the first Americans who wasn't a torturer or an interrogator.
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Audiences, whether they're seeing a film or a reading or whatever it is, a concert, they decide very quickly what kind of show it is, and then they judge it. They judge the rest of the thing by whether it conforms to their rules for what a good symphony orchestra would be.
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And there was a beutiful view But nobody could see Cause everybody on the island Was saying Look at me! Look at me.
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I so much appreciate it when anybody tries to make something and tries to be an artist - I'm happy to see the work.
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I think artists who are attracted to working on the Net will adjust their work to the capabilities of a very small screen.
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I'm an average enough person to point to the things I've gotten to see that are awe-inspiring.
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Being an artist is a totally godlike thing to do - and I have a god complex.
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If I'm confused, I just spend some time looking at the sky and falling into it. It's not a meditation that anyone taught me, it's something I've done my whole life, and liked doing, and it made me feel like nothing.
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It's the tradition of American writers getting away in order to see the country - to get a better view.
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I think illusion is one of the most interesting things that I've found to think about. Just look at yesterday, and what you were doing, and how important it was, and how nonexistent it is now! How dreamlike it is! Same thing with tomorrow. So where are we living?
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Art can be engaged in the world without being specifically politically engaged.
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When you follow your thoughts and watch them attach to certain things, it makes certain things real and other things unreal, and you realize that this is all created by your mind.
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When I was four, I was a kind of sky worshipper. I would look at the sky, and I wanted to evaporate into the sky - I loved the sky. I loved looking at the trees, just because they touched the sky.
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The world is a strange and wonderful place.
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I know a lot of people who have weird specialties that are not taught in schools they're things that you learn in life.
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When love is gone, there's always justice. And when justice is gone, there's always force. And when force is gone, there's always Mom. Hi, Mom!
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I am a New Yorker, one I'm an artist, two I'm a woman, three.
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