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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.
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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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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If there are bases on the moon, that would be the end of the moon as we know it.
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I don't take compliments so well. I always hang my head and shuffle and kind of try to immediately forget.
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Technology is the campfire around which we tell our stories.
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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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So many things have happened to me in my life that I could be phobic about.
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Being an artist is a totally godlike thing to do - and I have a god complex.
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I genuinely have never been in an audience where most people want that person to fail. I've never been in an audience like that, and I've never seen it as a performer. Only in my dreams, in which case they are always throwing tomatoes and going, This is the most boring thing I've ever seen.
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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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