Quotes by Regina Spektor

“Today we're younger than we're ever gonna be”

“I'm the hero of this story, I don't need to be saved”

“I've been thinking a lot about space. It was one of those slow-motion realisations how little we are, how far we are from everything else in our solar system. This idea of distance started kind of ...”

“This is how it works: you're young until you're not. You love until you don't, you try until you can't, you laugh until you cry, you cry until you laugh. And everyone must breathe until their dying...”

“Pick a star on the dark horizon and follow the light.”

“He was perfect except for the fact that he was an engineer And mothers prefer doctors And lawyers Yet despite this imperfection He was clean-looking and respectable-looking And you'll never find a ...”

“Pavlov's Daughter, woke up in the morning, hear the bell ring, and something deep inside of her, makes her want to salivate, so she lays there drooling on her pillow...”

“I'm the king's thirty-second son There's thirty-one others just like me There's thirty-one others on the way There's thirty-one others after that...”

“Thirty-two's still a goddamn number Thirty-two's still counts Gonna make it count”

“Pickle jars are just pickle jars, and pickles are just pickles.”

“Water, salt, cucumbers, garlic and”

“Love is the answer to a question I have forgotten, but I know I've been asked. And the answer has got to be love.”

“The world's got a nosebleed, it said And we're flooding, but we keep on cutting the trees and the forests! And we keep on paying those freaks on the TV Who claim they will save us, but want to ensl...”

“On the day that Daniel Cowman stopped existing The world should have ended right then and there At precisely four-fifteen when he stopped existing The world should have ended How could it go on?”

“How could it go on when I don't exist? I don't exist... So now that we've got that straight Doesn't mean that I can fly Doesn't mean I that I can go do whatever I want.”

“A man destined to hang Can never drown, A man destined to hang Can never ever drown. A man destined to drown Can never burn...”

“A man destined to fry Can never ever ever die... In any other way but frying. Lucky that I'm dying By hanging and not drowning.”

“The flowers you gave me are rotting And still I refuse to throw them away”

“They'll name a city after us And later say it's all our fault…”

“Imagine you go away On a business trip one day And when you come back home Your children have grown And you never made your wife moan”