Laurie Anderson Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)

“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.”

“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.”

“I really like books that you can kind of hear as much as think about, that are so graphic and visual.”

“It's just such a great miracle when things do work, and they work for such a wild variety of crazy reasons.”

“As a New Yorker, I'm someone who lives on an island and looks across to America.”

“I so much appreciate it when anybody tries to make something and tries to be an artist - I'm happy to see the work.”

“I think artists who are attracted to working on the Net will adjust their work to the capabilities of a very small screen.”

“I'm a real workaholic.”

“I've been trying to avoid goal-oriented behavior.”

“My secret dream is to write an epic poem. That's probably the most pretentious thing I've said.”