The devil knows the Bible like the back of his hand.
TOM WAITSI’ll take a rusty nail and scratch your initials on my arm.
More Tom Waits Quotes
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You’re innocent when you dream.
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You got to tell me the brave captain Why are the wicked so strong? How do the angels get to sleep When the devil leaves the porch light on?
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There’s nothing that makes me laugh more than being in the situation where you’re not supposed to laugh. Funerals. People crying. Breaking down. Telling you their life. I’m the worst. I’m the worst at that.
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It’s rather mystifying when you think about writing songs – where they come from, and how they’re born.
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I’ll tell you all my secrets but I lie about my past.
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Sing me a rainbow. Steal me a dream.
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Never trust a man in a blue trench coat, never drive a car when you’re dead.
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I’ll take a rusty nail and scratch your initials on my arm.
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I hate Disneyland. It primes our kids for Las Vegas.
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We are all just monkeys with money and guns.
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All the donuts have names that sound like prostitutes
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You can learn a lot about a woman by getting smashed with her.
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You’re my North Star when I’m lost and feeling blue.
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We have a deficit of wonder right now.
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Their memory’s like a train: you can see it getting smaller as it pulls away And the things you can’t remember Tell the things you can’t forget that History puts a saint in every dream.
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