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So many things have happened to me in my life that I could be phobic about.

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Laurie Anderson
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: June 5
Artist
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Chicago
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Laura Phillips Anderson
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Writers want to summarize: What does this mean? What did we learn from this? That's a very 19th-century way of thinking about art, because it assumes that it should make our lives better or teach us something.
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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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The world is a strange and wonderful place.
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I'm a real workaholic.
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Shining in the midnight moonlight, while the King sings love me tender.
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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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A lot of words in English confuse the idea of life and electricity, like the word livewire.
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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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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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It's the tradition of American writers getting away in order to see the country - to get a better view.
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Don't be afraid of anyone. Imagine your life if you're not afraid of anyone.
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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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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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I'm an average enough person to point to the things I've gotten to see that are awe-inspiring.
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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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Long live the beauty that comes down and through and onto all of us.
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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'm one of the first Americans who wasn't a torturer or an interrogator.
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Freedon is a scary thing. Most people don't want it.
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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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