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Freedon is a scary thing. Most people don't want it.
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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So many things have happened to me in my life that I could be phobic about.
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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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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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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 don't take compliments so well. I always hang my head and shuffle and kind of try to immediately forget.
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Don't be afraid of anyone. Imagine your life if you're not afraid of anyone.
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You know the reason I love the stars is because we can't hurt them: we can't burn them, we can't melt them , we can't make them overflow, we can't flood them or burn them up—so we keep reacing for them
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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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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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Being an artist is a totally godlike thing to do - and I have a god complex.
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Technology is the campfire around which we tell our stories.
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I am a New Yorker, one I'm an artist, two I'm a woman, three.
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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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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'm an average enough person to point to the things I've gotten to see that are awe-inspiring.
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Art can be engaged in the world without being specifically politically engaged.
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You can do great things with low-tech stuff.
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