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No one's laughing at God -We're all laughing with God.

Regina Spektor

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Regina Spektor
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: February 18
Composer
Guitarist
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Musician
Pianist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Moscow
Russian SFSR
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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 am very close with my parents, they are very amazing, so loving, so cool, and really valued art.
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A man destined to hang can never drown
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Maybe I am skipping over the city and going from very personal things to the world, from internal experience to giant, far-away-from-space experience.
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Its not like I have all the answers.
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Never, never mind your bleeding heart.
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The world that has made us can no longer contain us
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Yeah. My singing and my songs were very influenced by all of that. People would come up to me and ask, Is that a Billie Holiday song? I'd say, No, it's my song. The lyrics would be in my style, but the songs would be very jazzy.
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I just like being all over the place and writing whatever comes to mind. Having the tools? It's such a gift.
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Love is the answer to a question that I have forgotten
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So break me to small parts, let go in small doses, but spare some for spare parts.
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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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It feels very good to sing in Russian. It feels so good inside my body.
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I'm like, 'Would you be the person in the room that would boo when Dylan went electric? I know I wouldn't. Or are you the person that left The Beatles after 'She Loves You,' or 'Drive My Car?' You weren't on board for 'Revolution 9' or 'Day In The Life,' were you?'
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There's an artist that I listened to for the first time, and I really didn't like them. I had some kind of adverse reaction, and later, it became my favorite thing.
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It doesn’t feel natural for me to write some diary type song. I want to write a classic like Yesterday but weird songs about meatballs in refrigerators come into my head – I can’t help it.
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Part of you just has to be in service of processing things and getting them out.
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I would really hate it if I could call up Kafka or Hemingway or Salinger and any question I could throw at them they would have an answer. That's the magic when you read or hear something wonderful - there's no one that has all the answers.
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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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I remember somebody handed me Siddhartha when I was I think 18, and I started to read it and I just really didn't like it, and I left it and it was just gathering dust for years. Then maybe five years later, the world shook as I read it.
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