Laurie Anderson Quotes
It's good to take a longer view and think, what would I really like to do if I had no limitations whatsoever?
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I was born in Jersey City and raised in Bayonne, New Jersey. It's a town that's next to Jersey City, and I'm still there!
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I've played in Boston and New York, and it doesn't matter if you're sick, aching - once you step on that field, you're a completely different animal.
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And it just made me realize again because I have know it for some time, that you never get comfortable in this. No matter who you are. No matter who... how successful you are.
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Let's overwhelm the Castro regime with iPhones, iPads, American cars and American ingenuity.
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I've always thought John Travolta is one of the greatest movie stars Hollywood has ever produced.
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Most organisms have loads of junk DNA - less pejoratively, noncoding DNA - cluttering their cells.
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My mom is painfully sweet; she's from Nebraska.
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I believe that if you have revolutionary potential, you must make the world a better place and use it.
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Money is a kind of poetry.
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Even though people say Richard Harris and I have been having a great feud, it's not true.
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I'm a huge horror movie fan. Beyond belief.
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I wish HP nothing but the best. I think HP is an icon. Those of us who had their careers in the Valley think of Dave Packard and Bill Hewlett as role models. We would love to be half as good as they were.
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The primary one being, like I said, I don't like rock 'n' roll piano.
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The tax relief package enacted in 2001 was central to pulling the economy out of the post 9-11 recession. It's the reason we've got low unemployment and have created more than two million jobs in the last year.
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Waste paper is like a forest - paper recycles itself, generation after generation.
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I spend five times more money at a chemist shop than I would at a fashion boutique. Clothes shopping is optional for me; shopping at a chemist store is a must.
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Guarding your heart and protecting your dignity are a little bit more important than clarifying the emotions of someone who's only texting you back three words. I've learned that from trying to figure out people who don't deserve to be figured out.
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In general, I hate films that are overtly either very masculine or very feminine, you know? The same way that I don't like a war movie about soldiers smashing people's heads. But a chick flick I like would be Cassavetes' movies. 'A Woman Under the Influence,' 'Husbands.'
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In media coverage of the war, Afghans are often characterized as corrupt and deceitful. There has certainly been plenty of corruption and deceit in this conflict, but why? What inspires these behaviors? In 'Green on Blue,' I wanted to render a world that is often overlooked: that of the average Afghans who are helping America wage its war.
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Every artist has a moment where they think about quitting music for a moment because it's scary.
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I know acting is not impersonating, but I'm good with impressions. I can do impressions of people I know, and people I've been, and roles that I've acted before.
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It's good to be proud of your heritage and your culture, but pride can be perverted.
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The problem is that restaurants have assumed that kids don't want to eat anything other than chicken nuggets or fast-food burgers, but they do. They want to eat things that taste good.
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It's good to take a longer view and think, what would I really like to do if I had no limitations whatsoever?
