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I don't kiss losers and I don't kiss winners, and I don't fight for honor 'cause we all are born sinners
Regina Spektor
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Regina Spektor
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: February 18
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I think that so many people don't understand how easy it is to be broke, how easy it is to find yourself in a situation where you're in an absolutely foreign place.
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I'm much more drawn to fiction, to short stories, and to plays, than I am to diarists.
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As you get older as an animal on the planet, you want to get a little more comfortable, you want to get cozier.
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I met this wonderful guy who owned an old pub near the Eiffel Tower called Malone's (he's French but it's an Irish name). He had a cellar with a piano and told me I could use it whenever I wanted to. I played lots of gigs down there. When I came back I played a show at the Knitting Factory.
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All the monsters in your mind just want to be nice. They want to be kind. They want to play nice. They want to be softer than the storms around. You feel them through the windows and the doors.
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The world that has made us can no longer contain us
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This is the way I want to die. Torn apart by angry fans who want me to play a different song.
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It's always interesting to me to see people projecting things, like people would say, This record is much more mature than your other record and I would think, Well, this record has more songs from when I was 18 on it than the other one.
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God, our world is so complicated.
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Its not like I have all the answers.
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I started to write before I went to SUNY Purchase music conservatory. As an audition I submitted what I now think are really awful songs, but I guess they saw something in them.
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I saw certain things that I think maybe other kids are protected from. Like, I saw my parents struggling. I knew that we were cutting out coupons and buying dented cans because they were cheaper. And all our furniture was from the garbage. It was just - and to me because I was a kid, all that stuff was really exciting.
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You decide if you're ready for something. It can come in the guise of, Oh, I don't think I like this.
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I was a kid, and I was very excited to experience this whole new world. And everything was fun, everything from, oh, wow, we get bananas - I'd only seen them in picture books, you know - to, like, the diversity of the neighborhood and to explore Judaism for the first time. It was really hushed in the Soviet Union.
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Never, never mind your bleeding heart.
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And people are just people, They shouldn't make you nervous. The world is everlasting, It's coming and it's going.
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The other day I was down by the Hudson River, and I see two nuns in full habit rollerblading down the street holding hands. And I'm like, 'Oh, my God, I get it. The world is surreal and beautiful. And everything is fine.'
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It's a privilege to work with an artist that you really care for.
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I have this obsession with the '80s because I missed all of it.
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It's painful to watch your parents not be in control of things.
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