Laurie Anderson

Technology is the campfire around which we tell our stories. ↗

— Laurie Anderson

#technology

History is an angel being blown backwards into the future ↗

— Laurie Anderson

#song-lyrics #walter-benjamin #song-lyrics

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

— Laurie Anderson

#beauty

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

— Laurie Anderson

#beauty

I think women are excellent social critics. ↗

— Laurie Anderson

#critics #excellent #i #i think #social

I'm not usually where I think I am. It's kind of spooky. ↗

— Laurie Anderson

#i #i am #i think #kind #spooky

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

— Laurie Anderson

#electricity #english #idea #life #like

The fewer expectations you have, the better. ↗

— Laurie Anderson

#expectations #fewer #you

I don't take compliments so well. I always hang my head and shuffle and kind of try to immediately forget. ↗

— Laurie Anderson

#compliments #forget #hang #head #i

My job is to make images and leave the decision-making and conclusion-drawing to other people. ↗

— Laurie Anderson

#images #job #leave #make #other