When your down on your luck and you’ve lost all your dreams theres nothing like a campfire and a can of beans.
TOM WAITSDon’t plant your days they turn into weeds.
More Tom Waits Quotes
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Time is just memory Mixed in with Desire.
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New York forces you to be in endless surreal situations.
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The beginning of it starts at the end.
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I don’t like the stigma that comes with being called a poet. So I call what I’m doing an improvisational adventure or an inebriational travelogue.
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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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I don’t like hearing Beatles songs in commercials. It almost renders them useless. I think, ‘Oh God, another one bites the dust.’
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Sing me a rainbow. Steal me a dream.
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I made a wish on a sliver of moonlight A sly grin and a bowl full of stars.
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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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You’re innocent when you dream.
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The devil knows the Bible like the back of his hand.
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A mental midget with the IQ of a fence post.
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I started out with nothing and I still got most of it left.
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And the earth died screaming, while I lay dreaming.
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The blues is like a planet. It’s an enormous topic. You can’t ignore the impact that it has had and continues to have on the whole musical culture. It’s a tree that everyone is swinging from. Without it, I don’t know where I would be. It’s indelible and indispensable.
TOM WAITS