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Technology is the campfire around which we tell our stories.
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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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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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 think women are excellent social critics.
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Life goes by so fast. It's really - and a lot of times things happen so fast you don't know - how should I react.
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We want to dedicate our music tonight to the great opportunity that we all have to begin to truly understand the events of the past few days and to act upon them with courage and with compassion as we make our plans to live in a completely new world.
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My secret dream is to write an epic poem. That's probably the most pretentious thing I've said.
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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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A lot of words in English confuse the idea of life and electricity, like the word livewire.
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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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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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People are really suffering these days. There's a lot of corporate triumph and a lot of personal despair as they wonder what are they working for.
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There are plenty of ways you can play the game of fighting and really seem to be fighting without going for the jugular.
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Long live the beauty that comes down and through and onto all of us.
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You know, for every dollar a man makes a woman makes 63 cents. Now, fifty years ago that was 62 cents. So, with that kind of luck, it’ll be the year 3,888 before we make a buck.
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I am a New Yorker, one I'm an artist, two I'm a woman, three.
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Shining in the midnight moonlight, while the King sings love me tender.
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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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I always feel like if someone has stage fright, I really try and say, Listen, these people want you to succeed, they want to have a good evening. They want to see something really great. They don't want to see something crappy. They don't. They want to be at something really special.
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So many things have happened to me in my life that I could be phobic about.
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If you're a young artist, wondering what to call yourself, consider 'multimedia artist.' It's so vague. Then, no one can say, 'Hey, how come you're a jazz person, and you're making a pop opera?
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