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The devil knows the Bible like the back of his hand.

Tom Waits

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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Angel Blind Finding Hard Myself Selfish
I don’t think that you should be perfectly candid and frank about the intimate details of your personal life with the public at large. Subsequently, it creates considerable personal problems.
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Detail Intimate Myself Perfection Problem Thinking
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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Break Cry Hard Time Laughter Life People Situation Worst Yourself
I’ll tell you all my secrets but I lie about my past.
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Lying Myself Past Secret
And the earth died screaming, while I lay dreaming.
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Death Earth Myself Scream
I like my music with the rinds and the seeds and pulp left in.
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Music Myself Song Wind
There’s a beauty of show business. It’s the only business you can have a career in when you’re dead.
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Beautiful Business Career Death Show Yourself
Sing me a rainbow. Steal me a dream.
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Dreams Instagram Captions One Liner Rainbow Sing Steal
I put food on the table and roof overhead. But I’d trade it all tomorrow for the highway instead.
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Food High Myself Table Trade
I’ve seen it all through the yellow windows of the evening train.
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Evening Myself Train
I can’t listen to so much music at the same time. I think you really have to have a diet. You’re just processing too much, there’s no place to put it. If you go a long time without hearing music, then you hear music that nobody else hears.
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Listening Music Mysekf Place Procession Time
When I was younger, I wanted to be older. Now I am older, I am not quite so sure.
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Age Myself Old Quite Young
it ain’t no sin, to take off your skin and dance around in your bones
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Bone Dance Sin Skin Yourself
The beginning of it starts at the end.
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Beginning End Start
She’s got the whole dark forest living inside of her.
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Forest Herself Live
We are all just monkeys with money and guns.
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Monkey Reality Weapon

The devil knows the Bible like the back of his hand.

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