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Paradise Is exactly like Where you are right now Only much much Better.
Laurie Anderson
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Laurie Anderson
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: June 5
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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 realized why movie scores are mostly strings, because it really frees your eyes to look around.
Laurie Anderson
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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Shining in the midnight moonlight, while the King sings love me tender.
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I'm actually not someone who believes in heaven or anything like that.
Laurie Anderson
So many things have happened to me in my life that I could be phobic about.
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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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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 really like books that you can kind of hear as much as think about, that are so graphic and visual.
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The right to carry a gun has nothing to do with the rights of other people.
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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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I'm a real workaholic.
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I'm one of the first Americans who wasn't a torturer or an interrogator.
Laurie Anderson
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.
Laurie Anderson
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.
Laurie Anderson
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?
Laurie Anderson
I know a lot of people who have weird specialties that are not taught in schools they're things that you learn in life.
Laurie Anderson
Why do you have to translate and decode things? Just let the image be. It will have a special kind of reality that it won't once it's decoded.
Laurie Anderson
Writers want to summarize: What does this mean? What did we learn from this? That's a very 19th-century way of thinking about art, because it assumes that it should make our lives better or teach us something.
Laurie Anderson
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.
Laurie Anderson
