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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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Laurie Anderson
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: June 5
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Laura Phillips Anderson
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When you meet a man who is broken, pick him up and carry him. When you meet a woman who’s broken, put her all into your arms. Cause we don’t know where we come from … we don’t know where we are.
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I realized why movie scores are mostly strings, because it really frees your eyes to look around.
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Don't be afraid of anyone. Imagine your life if you're not afraid of anyone.
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Shining in the midnight moonlight, while the King sings love me tender.
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You know the reason I love the stars is because we can't hurt them: we can't burn them, we can't melt them , we can't make them overflow, we can't flood them or burn them up—so we keep reacing for them
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The right to carry a gun has nothing to do with the rights of other people.
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I've been trying to avoid goal-oriented behavior.
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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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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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Not many people care what you do. They care about what you do as much as you care about what they do. Think about it. Just exactly that much. You are not the center of the universe.
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