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I'm an average enough person to point to the things I've gotten to see that are awe-inspiring.
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 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.
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I really trust audiences as having excellent taste, for the most part.
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The main thing that attracts me to Buddhism is probably what attracts every artist to being an artist - that it's a godlike thing. You are the ultimate authority. There is no other ultimate authority.
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I've been trying to avoid goal-oriented behavior.
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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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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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I think women are excellent social critics.
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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.
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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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I realized why movie scores are mostly strings, because it really frees your eyes to look around.
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Technology is the campfire around which we tell our stories.
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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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I am a New Yorker, one I'm an artist, two I'm a woman, three.
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What happens when you're in a crash is you join a crash club, and you talk endlessly about your crash because you don't want to bore your friends with it. And they've heard about the crash so many times.
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The world is a strange and wonderful place.
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When you follow your thoughts and watch them attach to certain things, it makes certain things real and other things unreal, and you realize that this is all created by your mind.
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It's the tradition of American writers getting away in order to see the country - to get a better view.
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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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Don't be afraid of anyone. Imagine your life if you're not afraid of anyone.
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The fewer expectations you have, the better.
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