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Laurie Anderson: Advice to the Young

Laurie Anderson is my hero. “I became an artist because I want to be free,” she says in this short video. “I hate it when people tell me what to do.” Also: “The branding thing is something to really avoid. The Facebook stamping of who you are … resist that pressure. Because that pressure is […]
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Laurie Anderson: Advice to the Young
Laurie Anderson. From http://channel.louisiana.dk/video/laurie-anderson-advice-young

Laurie Anderson is my hero. “I became an artist because I want to be free,” she says in this short video. “I hate it when people tell me what to do.” Also: “The branding thing is something to really avoid. The Facebook stamping of who you are … resist that pressure. Because that pressure is everywhere.”

She calls herself a “multimedia artist” because it’s so vague it allows her to escape pigeonholes.

I like that. When I grow up I am going to be a multimedia artist.

Source: http://channel.louisiana.dk/video/laurie-anderson-advice-young

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