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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Psychiatry causes so much death.
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When I first got married to my husband, he had boxes full of photos of my two stepsons, ages 5 and 8 at the time, and I put them together in some little albums and wrote notes about how happy I was that they were a part of my life.
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With freedom comes responsibility, and I can think of no responsibility greater than putting on a U.S military uniform and standing in the gap between an enemy threat and civilian life.
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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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I was poor. When you're poor you work, and when you're rich you expect somebody to hand it to you. So I think being reasonably poor is very good for people.
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I look out at the stadiums full of people and see them all knowing the words to songs I wrote. And curling their hair! I remember straightening my hair because I wanted to be like everybody else, and now the fact that anybody would emulate what I do? It's just funny. And wonderful.
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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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Sadly, in the name of progress, we have polluted the air, water, soil and the food we eat.
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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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When I was a kid, I would make kung fu movies with the kids in the neighborhood, and I would be the guy behind the camera directing everybody, but they were all very silly little shorts and comedy bits.
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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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We can learn from him that suffering and the gift of himself is an essential gift we need in our time.
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They've discovered that, where all the other galaxies are moving in one direction, ours is going in another. Now, the Big Bang theory says that we're all moving outward.
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Can you every single day tell a true testimony of who you are? That's really what life is about.
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My education - my Ph.D. in storytelling - comes from having worked on it, being a lover of film and watching them, from working with some great writers and some very good TV directors and then working with some who weren't.
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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?
