Bill Hicks – blowtorch, excavator, truthsayer, and brain specialist. He will correct your vision. Others will drive on the road he built.
TOM WAITSThe beginning of it starts at the end.
More Tom Waits Quotes
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Come down off the cross, we could use the wood.
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Songs are really just very interesting things to be doing with the air.
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You’re innocent when you dream.
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I started out with nothing and I still got most of it left.
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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.
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Well you say that it’s gospel, But I know that it’s only church.
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Champagne for my real friends and real pain for my sham friends.
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Well I got a bad liver and broken heart, yeah, I drunk me a river since you tore me apart.
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We are buried beneath the weight of information, which is being confused with knowledge; quantity is being confused with abundance and wealth with happiness.
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You have to keep busy. After all, no dog’s ever pissed on a moving car.
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When I was younger, I wanted to be older. Now I am older, I am not quite so sure.
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I guess I’ve always lived upside down when I want things I can’t have.
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The world is a hellish place, and bad writing is destroying the quality of our suffering.
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Oh, I’m not a percussionist, I just like to hit things.
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When your down on your luck and you’ve lost all your dreams theres nothing like a campfire and a can of beans.
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