Laurie Anderson

and there was a beautiful view but nobody could see cause everybody on the island was saying look at me

History is an angel being blown backwards into the future

When you meet a man who is broken, pick him up and carry him. When you meet a woman who__ broken, put her all into your arms. Cause we don__ know where we come from _ we don__ know where we are.

Literature is the safe and traditional vehicle through which we learn about the world and pass on values from on generation to the next. Books save lives.

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.

I think women are excellent social critics.

The problem with prototypes is they don't always work.

At the School of Visual Arts in New York, you can get your degree in Net art, which is really a fantastic way of thinking of theater in new ways.

Paradise is exactly like where you are right now ... only much much better.

And there was a beautiful view,But nobody could see.'Cause everyone in the Island was saiyng,Look at me! Look at me!

Technology is the campfire around which we tell our stories.

You can dance. You can make me laugh.You've got x-ray eyes. You know how to sing. You're a diplomat. You've got it all. Everybody loves you. You can charm the birds out of the sky, But I, I've got one thing. You always know just what to say And when to go, But I've got one thing. You can see in the dark, But I've got one thing: I loved you better. Last night I woke up,Saw this angel. He flew in my window. And he said, Girl, pretty proud of yourself, huh?" And I looked around and said, Who me?" And he said, "The higher you fly, the faster you fall."He said, "Send it up. Watch it rise. See it fall, Gravity's rainbow. Send it up. Watch it rise. See it fall, Gravity's Angel.