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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Applications for loans would be judged on a nation's social justice record as well as its economic efficiency.
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The curtains would open and it would be just her standing in some ludicrous pose, like Aphrodite.
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I admire a person who, for the love of art, is able to take off their clothes in front of a camera. But I'm not capable, I'm too cowardly for that.
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In comedy, something may be more absurd, but you have to believe just as much as you do when you're doing drama.
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I'm not exactly a maths genius - I'm really good at maths, maths was my favorite subject in school, but I wasn't a genius.
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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?
