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I'm one of the first Americans who wasn't a torturer or an interrogator.
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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I think artists who are attracted to working on the Net will adjust their work to the capabilities of a very small screen.
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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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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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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 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 am a New Yorker, one I'm an artist, two I'm a woman, three.
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I'm a real workaholic.
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I think women are excellent social critics.
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The only stuff I don't like are Broadway musicals. I hate them. I don't even like to talk about it. I can't bear musicals.
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You can do great things with low-tech stuff.
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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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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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Technology is the campfire around which we tell our stories.
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And there was a beutiful view But nobody could see Cause everybody on the island Was saying Look at me! Look at me.
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Don't be afraid of anyone. Imagine your life if you're not afraid of anyone.
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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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I really trust audiences as having excellent taste, for the most part.
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