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I admit that I ain’t no angel, I admit that I ain’t no saint – I’m selfish and I’m cruel and I’m blind. If I exorcise my devils, well my angels may leave too. When they leave they’re so hard to find.

Tom Waits

The way you do anything is the way you do everything.
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Action Style Way Yourself
If you get far enough away you’ll be on your way back home.
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Enough Far Home Yourself
I never told the truth so i can never tell a lie.
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Lying Myself Talk Truth
Don’t look back, because someone might be gaining on you.
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Back Sight Yourself
The folks who know the truth aren’t talking. The ones who don’t have a clue, you can’t shut them up!
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Talk Truth Yourself
I don’t have a drinking problem ‘Cept when I can’t get a drink.
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Drink Myself Problem
You’ve gotta have somebody to trust, that knows a lot.
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Known Trust Yourself
The fact is most of the things that people know about me are made up. My own life is backstage. So what you “know” about me is only what I allowed you to know about me.
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Allow Fact Myself People Rumor Yourself
She’s got the whole dark forest living inside of her.
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Forest Herself Live
But it’s so hard to dance that way when it’s cold and there’s no music.
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Cold Dance Hard Music Way
The earth is not my home, I’m just passing by.
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Earth Home Myself Philosophy Travel Wisdom
And the earth died screaming, while I lay dreaming.
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Death Earth Myself Scream
The beginning of it starts at the end.
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Beginning End Start
I sold a quart of blood and bought a half a pint of scotch.
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Alcohol Blood Myself
Don’t plant your bad days. They grow into weeks. The weeks grow into months. Before you know it, you got yourself a bad year. Take it from me – choke those little bad days. Choke ’em down to nothing.
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Bad Day Growth Plant Yourself
I like my music with the rinds and the seeds and pulp left in.
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Music Myself Song Wind

I admit that I ain’t no angel, I admit that I ain’t no saint – I’m selfish and I’m cruel and I’m blind. If I exorcise my devils, well my angels may leave too. When they leave they’re so hard to find.

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I admit that I ain’t no angel, I admit that I ain’t no saint – I’m selfish and I’m cruel and I’m blind. If I exorcise my devils, well my angels may leave too. When they leave they’re so hard to find.

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