Laurie Anderson Quotes
No single person who has ever lived will be able to tell you what happens. Period. Nobody's right and nobody's wrong.
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I found it an interesting portrait of a marriage in exploring notions of how one partner supports the other, whilst not jeopardizing the greater good - which is the family.
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You're never going to read 'The Wealth of Nations,' and you shouldn't, really. It's 900 pages.
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There was a time when caddies couldn't wear shorts.
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There's always hurdles. So I just keep moving, just constantly redefining myself. That's how you stay in the race.
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Advertising ministers to the spiritual side of trade. It is great power that has been entrusted to your keeping which charges you with the high responsibility of inspiring and ennobling the commercial world. It is all part of the greater work of the regeneration and redemption of mankind.
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The woman who can't influence her husband to vote the way she wants ought to be ashamed of herself.
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Cloture is simply cutting off debate.
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Music has always been an important thing to me in my life and understand I've worked in the music business.
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I had a chance to do 'Ant-Man' in 2011.
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I could enjoy the life that I had by virtue of the educational attainment that my grandparents and parents had pursued. Education was always incredibly valued in our family.
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I'm just abnormal. I'm a weird dude.
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I put down the camera long ago, you know? I was here in London, aged 19, and I was obsessed with my camera, shooting everything I could. Then someone stole it. It helped me to see things for the first time.
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I was ready to get out of the box and play something a little different than what everybody has seen.
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Sometimes I get lonely, but it's nice to be alone.
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I met Jared Leto at Soho House in Berlin.
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I have thousands of opinions still - but that is down from millions - and, as always, I know nothing.
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People do not want politicians they know to be corrupt.
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Alas, all traditions lose their primal purity and we all fail our founders.
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My father, Phillip Gilmore, was very talented. He was getting seriously into dancing. He was on 'Soul Train' and won $2,500. But the Bay Area was too small for him. I don't think he had the space to do what he needed to do.
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When I am writing a story it feels as real as the life I am experiencing off the page. It's an emotional illusion, I guess.
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You never saw a very busy person who was unhappy.
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Untroubled, scornful, outrageous - that is how wisdom wants us to be: she is a woman and never loves anyone but a warrior.
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The planet has seen many changes. It has appeared and disappeared many times. It flickers off and on - but because of the intervals of your attention each on period seems to last for millions of years, of course, while at other levels the earth is like a firefly, flickering off and on.
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No single person who has ever lived will be able to tell you what happens. Period. Nobody's right and nobody's wrong.
