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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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Laurie Anderson
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: June 5
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Chicago
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Laura Phillips Anderson
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I'm a real workaholic.
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The world is a strange and wonderful place.
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Being an artist is a totally godlike thing to do - and I have a god complex.
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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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A lot of words in English confuse the idea of life and electricity, like the word livewire.
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Shining in the midnight moonlight, while the King sings love me tender.
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I am a New Yorker, one I'm an artist, two I'm a woman, three.
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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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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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I'm actually not someone who believes in heaven or anything like that.
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So many things have happened to me in my life that I could be phobic about.
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People who were born alone are defined by feelings like Who's gonna be with me when I die? Who will ever understand me? Will I always feel so alone? Maybe if I write a book... and you forget that that doesn't help you so much.
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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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All of nature talks to me - if I could just figure out what it's saying - trees are swinging in the breeze. They're talking to me. Insects are rubbing their legs together. They're all talking. They're talking to me.
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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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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.
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It's just such a great miracle when things do work, and they work for such a wild variety of crazy reasons.
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I see and write things first as an artist, second as a woman, and third as a New Yorker. All three have built-in perspectives that aren't neutral.
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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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