Spalding Gray Quotes
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One of the ways to reincarnate is to tell your story.
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All the beautiful waitresses existed like eternal responsibilities.
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And just as I was climbing into that first-class seat, and wrapping myself in a blanket, just as I was adjusting my pillow behind my…
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I'm kind of this control freak that likes to create his own hells before the real one can get to him
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I fantasize about going back to high school with the knowledge I have now. I would shine. I would have a good time, I would…
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I was darkly convinced that at age 52 I would kill myself because my mother committed suicide at that age. I was fantasizing that she…
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The fact that New York continues in the face of all of the chaos, of the crime, of the madness, you just think that it…
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Everything is contingent, and there is also chaos.
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I refer to jet lag as 'jet-psychosis - there's an old saying that the spirit cannot move faster than a camel.
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I see [my pen] as an extension of my musculature. It's like being a painter. It's the closest I can get to my breath.
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Real life has always let me down. That's why I do the monologues. I have always said I would rather tell a life than live…
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The only thing I don't doubt is my doubt.
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I say that I can't make anything up. I think of myself as a collage artist. I'm cutting and pasting memories of my life. And…
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If I can make people laugh it's like being a good lover.
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I think of New York as a puree and the rest of the United States as vegetable soup.
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I understood once I held a baby in my arms, why some people have the need to keep having them.
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Skiing is better than sex actually, because for me a good round of sex might be seven minutes. Skiing you can do for seven hours.
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I knew I couldn't live in America and I wasn't ready to move to Europe so I moved to an island off the coast of…
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He won't fly on the Balinese airline, Garuda, because he won't fly on any airline where the pilots believe in reincarnation.
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I was raised as an upper-class WASP in New England, and there was this old tradition there that everyone would simply be guided into the…
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