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Art can be engaged in the world without being specifically politically engaged.
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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It's the tradition of American writers getting away in order to see the country - to get a better view.
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People who were born alone are defined by feelings like Who's gonna be with me when I die? Who will ever understand me? Will I always feel so alone? Maybe if I write a book... and you forget that that doesn't help you so much.
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Don't be afraid of anyone. Imagine your life if you're not afraid of anyone.
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Technology is the campfire around which we tell our stories.
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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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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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I'm actually not someone who believes in heaven or anything like that.
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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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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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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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Freedon is a scary thing. Most people don't want it.
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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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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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My job is to make images and leave the decision-making and conclusion-draw ing to other people.
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I am a New Yorker, one I'm an artist, two I'm a woman, three.
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Long live the beauty that comes down and through and onto all of us.
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You can do great things with low-tech stuff.
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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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I'm one of the first Americans who wasn't a torturer or an interrogator.
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So many things have happened to me in my life that I could be phobic about.
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