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You can do great things with low-tech stuff.

Laurie Anderson

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Laurie Anderson
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: June 5
Artist
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Laura Phillips Anderson
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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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You know, for every dollar a man makes a woman makes 63 cents. Now, fifty years ago that was 62 cents. So, with that kind of luck, it’ll be the year 3,888 before we make a buck.
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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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If there are bases on the moon, that would be the end of the moon as we know it.
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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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My job is to make images and leave the decision-making and conclusion-draw ing to other people.
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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 really like books that you can kind of hear as much as think about, that are so graphic and visual.
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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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I'm one of the first Americans who wasn't a torturer or an interrogator.
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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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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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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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I know a lot of people who have weird specialties that are not taught in schools they're things that you learn in life.
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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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It's the tradition of American writers getting away in order to see the country - to get a better view.
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Technology is the campfire around which we tell our stories.
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I'm a real workaholic.
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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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Life goes by so fast. It's really - and a lot of times things happen so fast you don't know - how should I react.
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