The big print giveth and the small print taketh away.
TOM WAITSThe earth is not my home, I’m just passing by.
More Tom Waits Quotes
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I started out with nothing and I still got most of it left.
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The way you do anything is the way you do everything.
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People get frightened that success is going to take them out of life. They’re no longer going to be on the corner of Bedlam and Squalor; life will only be something you can get through the mail.
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I’m not fighting for justice. I am not fighting for freedom. I am fighting for my life and another day in the world here.
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There’s always free cheddar in the mousetrap, baby.
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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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We are all just monkeys with money and guns.
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I never told the truth so i can never tell a lie.
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I’ve lost my equilibrium, my car keys, and my pride.
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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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The world is a hellish place, and bad writing is destroying the quality of our suffering.
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I did my time in the jail of your arms.
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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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Well, it’s either kiss me or kill me, that’s how I see it.
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Writing songs is like capturing birds without killing them. Sometimes you end up with nothing but a mouthful of feathers.
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