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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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Laurie Anderson
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: June 5
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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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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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Shining in the midnight moonlight, while the King sings love me tender.
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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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Long live the beauty that comes down and through and onto all of us.
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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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I'm actually not someone who believes in heaven or anything like that.
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The world is a strange and wonderful place.
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So many things have happened to me in my life that I could be phobic about.
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Art can be engaged in the world without being specifically politically engaged.
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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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The fewer expectations you have, the better.
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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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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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When you follow your thoughts and watch them attach to certain things, it makes certain things real and other things unreal, and you realize that this is all created by your mind.
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Not many people care what you do. They care about what you do as much as you care about what they do. Think about it. Just exactly that much. You are not the center of the universe.
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Freedon is a scary thing. Most people don't want it.
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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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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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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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