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> [“That's when you stop being one way and start being another, Ruby said. Not something many people can do, or want to do. In fact, Ruby said, The only people who cross over, cross over because they're on some kind…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-spanbauer/that-s-when-you-stop-being-one-way-and-start-being-another-ruby-said/)

[Tom Spanbauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-spanbauer/)

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## More by Tom Spanbauer

> [takes a devil to make a decent angel.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-spanbauer/takes-a-devil-to-make-a-decent-angel/)

[Tom Spanbauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-spanbauer/)

> [“Every time you hear a car alarm, Ruby said, another New Yorker has gone to hell.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-spanbauer/every-time-you-hear-a-car-alarm-ruby-said-another-new-yorker-has-gone/)

[Tom Spanbauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-spanbauer/)

> [“Some people like to bitch, Rose said. Bitching is OK. But for me, I choose a kind of joy -- a lucid compulsion --…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-spanbauer/some-people-like-to-bitch-rose-said-bitching-is-ok-but-for-me-i/)

[Tom Spanbauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-spanbauer/)

> [“So put your costume on, honey! Ruby said. Set Harlequin free! That party monster of yours is screaming to come out. Let the monster…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-spanbauer/so-put-your-costume-on-honey-ruby-said-set-harlequin-free-that-party/)

[Tom Spanbauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-spanbauer/)

> [“The universe has always conspired to fuck me up.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-spanbauer/the-universe-has-always-conspired-to-fuck-me-up/)

[Tom Spanbauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-spanbauer/)

> [“The Shy Hunter is terrified that others will destroy the truth within his heart, Rose said, And so the Shy Hunter armours himself ...…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-spanbauer/the-shy-hunter-is-terrified-that-others-will-destroy-the-truth-within/)

[Tom Spanbauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-spanbauer/)

> [“At our table in the corner by the window, huddled around a flame in a red glass, all of us, body to body to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-spanbauer/at-our-table-in-the-corner-by-the-window-huddled-around-a-flame-in-a/)

[Tom Spanbauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-spanbauer/)

> [Have some fun while you wait for the will of heaven.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-spanbauer/have-some-fun-while-you-wait-for-the-will-of-heaven/)

[Tom Spanbauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-spanbauer/)

> [Miracles are out there somewhere. You just got to find them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-spanbauer/miracles-are-out-there-somewhere-you-just-got-to-find-them/)

[Tom Spanbauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-spanbauer/)

> [“A person without her or his own truth ain't a person at all, Ida said. Anybody who tells you different—is a jackass, and no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-spanbauer/a-person-without-her-or-his-own-truth-ain-t-a-person-at-all-ida-said/)

[Tom Spanbauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-spanbauer/)

> [There is nothing more lonely than a true artist.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-spanbauer/there-is-nothing-more-lonely-than-a-true-artist/)

[Tom Spanbauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-spanbauer/)

> [“You know, Rose said, You're not the first man in history who thinks his cock is the path to wisdom. You're not the first…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-spanbauer/you-know-rose-said-you-re-not-the-first-man-in-history-who-thinks-his/)

[Tom Spanbauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-spanbauer/)

> [“LA is the me city, Ruby said, and New York is the you city. In LA it's fuck me . In New York it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-spanbauer/la-is-the-me-city-ruby-said-and-new-york-is-the-you-city-in-la-it-s/)

[Tom Spanbauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-spanbauer/)

> [Her heartbeat was in her hands, her heart beat the way she moved her head, her whole body was her heart beating.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-spanbauer/her-heartbeat-was-in-her-hands-her-heart-beat-the-way-she-moved-her/)

[Tom Spanbauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-spanbauer/)

> [“Felt good, though, just being what I was.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-spanbauer/felt-good-though-just-being-what-i-was/)

[Tom Spanbauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-spanbauer/)

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