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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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I'm actually not someone who believes in heaven or anything like that.
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The main thing that attracts me to Buddhism is probably what attracts every artist to being an artist - that it's a godlike thing. You are the ultimate authority. There is no other ultimate authority.
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The world is a strange and wonderful place.
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Last night, I had that dream again. I dreamt I had to take a test, in a Dairy Queen, on another planet.
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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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My job is to make images and leave the decision-making and conclusion-draw ing to other people.
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Freedon is a scary thing. Most people don't want it.
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