I’ve been wrestling with reality for most of my life. I’m pleased to say I’ve won.
EMO PHILIPSI used to think that the brain was the most wonderful organ in my body. Then I realized who was telling me this.
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My mother was like a sister to me, only we didn’t have sex quite so often.
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My ex-girlfriend was very sexy. She reminded me of the Sphinx because she was very mysterious and eternal and solid…and her nose was shot off by French soldiers.
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Interviewers always used to ask me about my pageboy haircut, and it drove me nuts: it almost made me suspect that there was something strange about it. So I cut off my pageboy.
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Once I posed nude for a magazine. I’ve never been back to THAT newstand.
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When I was a kid, my nickname was Mr. Baseball. Because of the stitches.
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I’ve learned that you can’t make someone love you. All you can do is stalk them and hope they’ll panic and give in.
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I don’t know how electricity works. All I know is that it calms me.
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I lent a friend of mine $10,000 for plastic surgery and now I don’t know what he looks like.
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I was sleeping the other night, alone, thanks to the exterminator.
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When I was 10, I beat up the school bully. His arms were in casts. That’s what gave me the courage.
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You don’t appreciate a lot of stuff in school until you get older. Little things like being spanked every day by a middle-aged woman: Stuff you pay good money for in later life.
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I used to think that the brain was the most wonderful organ in my body. Then I realized who was telling me this.
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I was walking down fifth avenue today and I found a wallet, and I was gonna keep it, rather than return it, but I thought: well, if I lost a hundred and fifty dollars, how would I feel? And I realized I would want to be taught a lesson.
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New York’s such a wonderful city. Although I was at the library today. The guy was very rude. I said, “I’d like a card.” He says, “You have to prove you’re a citizen of New York.” So I stabbed him.
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My girlfriend said, Just buy me something crazy and expensive, something I don’t even need! So, I signed her up for radiation treatment.
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