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I made a wish on a sliver of moonlight A sly grin and a bowl full of stars.

Tom Waits

I don’t have a drinking problem ‘Cept when I can’t get a drink.
TOM WAITS

Drink Myself Problem
A gentleman is someone who can play the accordion, but doesn’t.
TOM WAITS

Gentle Man Play
If you get far enough away you’ll be on your way back home.
TOM WAITS

Enough Far Home Yourself
I was always laughing in church.
TOM WAITS

Laughter Myself Religious
All the donuts have names that sound like prostitutes
TOM WAITS

Donut Name Prostitute Sound
The dog won’t bite if you beat Him with a bone.
TOM WAITS

Beat Bite Bone Dog Yourself
Time is just memory Mixed in with Desire.
TOM WAITS

Desire Memories Time
You’ve gotta have somebody to trust, that knows a lot.
TOM WAITS

Known Trust Yourself
Most of the people I admire, they usually smell funny and don’t get out much. It’s true. Most of them are either dead or not feeling well.
TOM WAITS

Admire Death Feeling People
A mental midget with the IQ of a fence post.
TOM WAITS

Dumb Intelligence Mental
I always liked the idea that America is a big facade. We are all insects crawling across on the shiny hood of a Cadillac. We’re all looking at the wrapping. But we won’t tear the wrapping to see what lies beneath.
TOM WAITS

Ideas Insect Lying Myself See
I’m just trying to make a buck like everyone else.
TOM WAITS

Money Myself
If there’s one thing you can say about mankind, there’s nothing kind about man.
TOM WAITS

Cruelty Kind Man Oneself
The piano has been drinking, not me.
TOM WAITS

Drink Funny Instrument Myself Piano
All that you’ve loved is all you own.
TOM WAITS

Love One Liner Yourself
You can drive out nature with a pitch fork But it always comes roaring back again.
TOM WAITS

Drive Nature Roar Yourself

I made a wish on a sliver of moonlight A sly grin and a bowl full of stars.

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