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"I went to the Paradise Restaurant on 49th Street and Broadway which was where they were playing, and I sat in."
"In a republic, that paradise of debility, the politician is a petty tyrant who obeys the laws."
"Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of impatience we cannot return."
"Utility is when you have one telephone, luxury is when you have two, opulence is when you have three - and paradise is when you have none."
"Paradise Lost is a book that, once put down, is very hard to pick up again."
Explore more quotes by Laurie Anderson
"A lot of artists who have a certain style are expected to more or less keep doing their style. It's so easy to get into that rut of production."
"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."
"Why do you have to translate and decode things? Just let the image be. It will have a special kind of reality that it won't once it's decoded."
"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!"
"My job is to make images and leave the decision-making and conclusion-drawing to other people."
"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."
"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."
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