Top 10 Most Reclusive Celebrities

rich richard.romeo at gmail.com
Wed Jun 3 16:16:52 CDT 2009


The equally reclusive Glenn Gould was every bit as bizarre in his
withdrawal from the world as Proust, maintaining a vampire shift in
his sleep cycles, awake in the wee small hours and calling up his
friends, who he maintained relations via marathon late night phone
calls.
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sounds alot like Stanley Kubrick

On 6/3/09, Robin Landseadel <robinlandseadel at comcast.net> wrote:
> On Jun 3, 2009, at 1:37 PM, Bruce Appelbaum wrote:
>
>> One would expect that the dead ones are most reclusive.
>>
>> And P was on the Simpsons twice.  He could have been on the Simpsons
>> more than twice, but who would know?
>
> The animated image of the dude with the paper bag over his head
> appeared on the Simpsons three times, but only twice featured
> Pynchon's vocal talents.
>
> The equally reclusive Glenn Gould was every bit as bizarre in his
> withdrawal from the world as Proust, maintaining a vampire shift in
> his sleep cycles, awake in the wee small hours and calling up his
> friends, who he maintained relations via marathon late night phone
> calls.
>
> 	He designed his solitude to suit himself, like a pearly shell. He
> 	made it a work of art. He distanced himself from other people's
> 	emotions -- and then he was brilliant.
>
> http://www.hermitary.com/solitude/gould.html
>
> Gould composed "documentaries" on the subject of solitude:
>
> 	He adored Arrowroot cookies, Barbra Streisand and animals.
> 	He abhorred sunlight, the stage and airplanes.
>
> http://archives.cbc.ca/arts_entertainment/music/topics/320-1709/
>



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