Laurie Anderson Quotes


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


Citations

Anderson, Laurie. "Language Is a Virus." Home of the Brave, Warner Bros. Records, 1986.

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He was a great military leader who conquered much of India as well as the Middle East. Warfare was such a way of life for him that most of his joys and problems came while on a military campaign. He knew little else. He is often referred to as the Muslim Napoleon for his love of and prowess in war. The graphic shows him with his army.


Laurie Anderson
Laurie Anderson
  • Born: June 5, 1947
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Musician, Performance Artist

Laura Phillips Anderson is an American avant-garde artist, composer, musician and film director whose work spans performance art, pop music, and multimedia projects. Initially trained in violin and sculpting, Anderson pursued a variety of performance art projects in New York during the 1970s, focusing particularly on language, technology, and visual imagery. She became more widely known outside the art world when her single "O Superman" reached number two on the UK singles chart in 1981. She also starred in and directed the 1986 concert film Home of the Brave.