180 Quotes by Laurie Anderson

Technology today is the campfire around which we tell our stories. There's this attraction to light and to this kind of power, which is both warm and destructive. We're especially drawn to the power. Many of the images of technology are about making us more powerful, extending what we can do. Unfortunately, 95 percent of this is hype, because I think we're powerful without it.

If I'm confused, I just spend some time looking at the sky and falling into it. It's not a meditation that anyone taught me, it's something I've done my whole life, and liked doing, and it made me feel like nothing.

Paradise Is exactly like Where you are right now Only much much Better.

People only stutter at the beginning of the word. They're not afraid when they get to the end of the word. There's just regret.

When love is gone, there's always justice. And when justice is gone, there's always force. And when force is gone, there's always Mom. Hi, Mom!

A lot of words in English confuse the idea of life and electricity, like the word livewire.

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.

People are really suffering these days. There's a lot of corporate triumph and a lot of personal despair as they wonder what are they working for.

The world is a strange and wonderful place.