Laurie Anderson Quotes

A lot of the work in United States is highly critical of technology. I'm using 15,000 watts of power and 18 different pieces of electronic equipment to say that.

Laurie Anderson

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I am not a fan of the cupcake image. This idea that you can distract a girl with something frivolous like a cake or shoes or handbags, and she won't be a threat to men.

Joanna Trollope

GirlShoesMenI AmCakeYou

The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.

Anatole France

TeacherArtPurposeCuriosityYoung

A Beethoven symphony should be rehearsed like chamber music, only for a lot more people.

Andre Previn

MusicPeopleMoreSymphonyOnly

I've been working on Barb for a while. I looked at her as a sort of every woman. She's incredibly strong; she's incredibly generous. She's seemingly insane because she is in the situation of a polygamous relationship, but she had definite reasons to do it.

Jeanne Tripplehorn

RelationshipWomanStrongSituation

There's a lot of influences that I have from Detroit that are subliminal. I mean, I spent the first 10 years of my life there. My mom and dad were born and raised there, so a lot of that rubbed off on me. When I get angry, sometimes a Detroit accent comes out.

Lizzo

LifeAngryMeMomMy LifeBorn

I talk to Oprah several times a week, and I see the side of Oprah that's having the time of her life. What she's getting to do with OWN is build a team to create a brand from nothing.

David Zaslav

LifeTimeTeamBrandWeekCreate

Time travel is a wonderful thing, isn't it?

Bradley Walsh

TimeTravelTime TravelWonderful

I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.

Auguste Rodin

ArtChooseNeedWhateverMarbleOff

When the wind blows through a wood, its mass is cut and closed by every leaf, forming a train of jittery vortices in the air.

Alice Oswald

WindLeafTrainWoodAirThrough

The first Elizabeth film was an absolute travesty historically. It really was sloppy. Things like 'The Other Boleyn Girl' and 'The Tudors,' people's perception is distorted because of these. It matters to me as a historian, because I spend my life trying to get it right.

Alison Weir

LifeGirlPeopleMePerception

I don't really have preferred roles except those with some complexity.

Richard Roxburgh

ComplexitySomeThoseRolesExcept

I feel like I'm on cloud nine right now.

Nik Wallenda

FeelCloudNowRightI Feel Like

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