Quotes About Laurie

My number-one hero in terms of interdisciplinary art is Laurie Anderson, but I've always admired anyone who can think way beyond any one medium.

I was so flattered to be asked to be in the movies - the idea of being paid to act was heady stuff.

So I'm tellin' you now- Tony drew himself up to his most impressive height and slapped his hat on his head -from now on you're off my list, Nick.If you wanna eat in my restaurant, you better bring Laurie with you!

It was a world that I wanted to record because it was such a miracle visitation to me.

Above their heads by three feet was an opening in the roof. 'A chimney,' said Jimmy. 'You climb up by putting your back to one side and feet to the other.' 'What if it widens too much?' asked Laurie. 'Then it's usual to come back down. The rate of descent is up to you. I suggest you do it slowly.

I have been instrumental in banning bottled water on the set. It hasn't gone that well with the crew... so I replaced it with tequila.

She even tried to teach us the difference between active voice—"I snarfed the Oreos"—and passive voice—"The Oreos got snarfed.

She's packing at least five grand worth of orthodontia, but has great shoes.

Words are hard work. I hope they send Hairwoman to a conference or something. I'm ready to help pay for a sub.

too many grown-ups tell kids to follow their dreams like that's going to get them somewhere Auntie Laurie says to follow your nightmares instead cuz when you figure out what's eating you alive you can slay it

How bad do you want cancer? Bad enough to eat a rainbow of it? Personally, I think the red cancer would be the worst, but anything you swallow with artificial hues in it is going to pop a tumor out of your body the day after you eat it.

Sure, I'd like to lose some weight, but a tapeworm is the last way I'd like to do it, except becoming a prisoner of war.

This is not a midlife crisis car," I corrected him. "This is a midlife memory car!

You envy me my educated tastes.

I think not. I find short hair too much fuss, always needing combing and cutting. Long hair is much easier, oddly enough." There

The glory of American television is Dennis Franz.

Now, tomorrow Miss Laurie McCrae and me, we have an appointment with a sky pilot who will make it proper for us to travel in double harness.

Whatever his feelings might have been, Laurie found aa vent for them in a long low whistle and the fearful prediction as they parted at the gate, Mark my words, Jo, you'll go next.

Genius. Don't you wish you could give it to me, Laurie? And she slyly smiled in his disappointed face.

Please give these to your mother, and tell her I like the medicine she sent me very much. -Laurie

What do you most wish for?' said Laurie. 'A pair of boot-lacings,' returned Jo, guessing and defeating his purpose. 'Not a true answer; you must say what you really do want most.' 'Genius; don't you wish you could give it to me, Laurie?' and she shyly smiled in his disappointed face.

I'm an average enough person to point to the things I've gotten to see that are awe-inspiring.

What does everyone in America own? A car. What is the quickest way to reduce our dependence on oil? Embrace hybrid technology.

A bald man driving a hybrid is a very sexy thing.