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Paradise is exactly like where you are right now... only much, much better.
Laurie Anderson
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I have written a few children's books. The first book that I wrote was for children. It was called "The Package", and it was a mystery story in pictures. It had no words.
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Writers want to summarize: What does this mean? What did we learn from this? That's a very 19th-century way of thinking about art, because it assumes that it should make our lives better or teach us something.
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My work is more about trying to ask good questions and not trying to come up with big shows. Every fashion company is doing that, every car company is doing that.
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The problem with prototypes is they don't always work.
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I've never really had a hobby, unless you count art, which the IRS once told me I had to declare as a hobby since I hadn't made money with it.
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I think artists who are attracted to working on the Net will adjust their work to the capabilities of a very small screen.
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Performance art is about joy, about making something that's so full of kind of a wild joy that you really can't put into words.
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It's just such a great miracle when things do work, and they work for such a wild variety of crazy reasons.
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If there are bases on the moon, that would be the end of the moon as we know it.
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I just sort of wish people would dance differently. It reminds me of teenage sex.
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I have written a lot about snakes. There's something pretty primordial about it.
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