Dennis Cooper Quotes
When I read Spencer Madsen’s poetry, I not only feel awe because he’s so good, one of the best, but I also think about how everything in the world is happening at the same time, and how the world we get to know is so heavily edited down. It’s the hugest, weirdest feeling. I wish Spencer Madsen could be everywhere at once. I really love You Can Make Anything Sad.
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Traditionally, open-minded secular liberal rationalists have not made a case for tolerance.
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Why should I give you an interview? All you journalists are plagiarists.
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My wife asked me if I ever thought I would ever retire from stand-up. And I thought about it, and I was like, 'No, because it's my job; it's what I do, and I enjoy it.' It's still the most challenging thing for me to do.
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I'm tired of malicious articles slandering me.
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Scribbling things down is my therapy. I filter later.
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I just went to an acting agency one day and just said, 'I would like to act. Would you take me?' And they took me.
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What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
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It's nice to know about something as soon as it happens, and obviously a newspaper can't provide that.
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I feel bad for young actors who become huge stars too quickly, because you haven't had a chance to practice your craft a lot.
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Don't get me wrong – I've gone to a club. But I'd much rather be with my close friends at home or a concert, or on a trip. I'll go dancing with my grandma. She likes to cut a rug!
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I'm Scottish first, and it's odd to hear that I'm a Scottish-American.
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When I read Spencer Madsen’s poetry, I not only feel awe because he’s so good, one of the best, but I also think about how everything in the world is happening at the same time, and how the world we get to know is so heavily edited down. It’s the hugest, weirdest feeling. I wish Spencer Madsen could be everywhere at once. I really love You Can Make Anything Sad.
