Laurie Anderson Quotes
It's the tradition of American writers getting away in order to see the country - to get a better view.

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To even get to the Olympics, I have to qualify for the 2013 World Championships and the standard is high. I know I am always going to be a few points behind the top guys.
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Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out... Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure.
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You never know when your future wife might be in the stands.
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My real guru are my experiences in life - the realisation that you are alone in this world came very early to me.
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Bad ballplayers make good managers.
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I think people get a sense of possibility when they're on a plane, even romantic possibility, wondering if the perfect person is going to sit down next to them or something.
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Religion and slavery are incompatible.
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If you are in banking and lending, surprise outcomes are likely to be negative for you.
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I think when you've got a passion for something, it comes out of you, and people can feel it. Then your mind is so geared towards that and how you can improve on it, and you're so excited about performing that it comes together.
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I've learned that I've got to keep level-headed.
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When I moved to Bombay, it was very harsh. I was nothing like what I am today. I couldn't speak a word of English. In England, people might be very understanding about that, but in Bombay, they're not very forgiving. 'If you don't speak English, how do you expect to work in Hindi films?'
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We have done a lot of work on cost reduction, getting ourselves lean, reducing our breakeven, reducing our fixed cost and increasing exports. All of these factors help because our export basket is not just automotive but also includes industrial products, railways and others.
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Here's the thing: 'The Hurt Locker' was an amazing, important film. But did I enjoy it? Of course not. It was very tough to watch and, while gripping, not exactly what you'd call a happy place.
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I prefer to find craftspeople I can be colleagues with and who take an area of responsibility and run with it.
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In all likelihood, you've been treated by a Muslim doctor or served by a Muslim waiter or worked beside a Muslim computer programmer. Even if you think, 'I don't know any Muslims,' it's probably not true.
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I like radio and live performing stuff. I don't like the television stuff as much.
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I have two brothers buried in the military cemetery in Texas. I don't want to see any more of that.
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I remember the first time I heard 'The Thunder Rolls.' It was dark, and we were driving to the beach. There was the thunder outside and the thunder in the song. It was eerie.
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Growing up in a cold place, in Southern Ontario, Woolrich was a brand of choice for us because it was always warm and comfortable. The parka with the fur on it was standard fare for us. It's extraordinary that they have kept up with the times. Beyond the parka, they have changed, and they have some pretty hip, cool items which I wear.
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I've never been an individual guy. I never cared about the accolades. I've always been driven by the competition and the learning process.
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Someone who doesn't take herself too seriously and can be a goofball. Because everyone's a nerd inside, I don't care how cool you are.
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A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it.
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Qui peut vivre infâme est indigne du jour.
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It's the tradition of American writers getting away in order to see the country - to get a better view.