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I really trust audiences as having excellent taste, for the most part.

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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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Technology is the campfire around which we tell our stories.
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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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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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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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You can do great things with low-tech stuff.
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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?
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Art can be engaged in the world without being specifically politically engaged.
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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.
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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 realized why movie scores are mostly strings, because it really frees your eyes to look around.
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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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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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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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When you meet a man who is broken, pick him up and carry him. When you meet a woman who’s broken, put her all into your arms. Cause we don’t know where we come from … we don’t know where we are.
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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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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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Shining in the midnight moonlight, while the King sings love me tender.
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