Spalding Gray Quotes

"[NEW YORK (CNN) -- In his monologue] Swimming to Cambodia, ... Thailand, the Pure Land."

"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 would just pop and vanish, just explode."

"everything is contingent, and there is also chaos"

"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 America - New York City ."

"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 have a girlfriend. I think that's where a lot of my pain comes from. I think I never had any teenage years to go back to."