Bill Hicks – blowtorch, excavator, truthsayer, and brain specialist. He will correct your vision. Others will drive on the road he built.
TOM WAITSThe average person spends two weeks over their lifetime waiting for the traffic light to change.
More Tom Waits Quotes
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A gentleman is someone who can play the accordion, but doesn’t.
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If I exorcise my devils, all my angels may go, too.
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I’ve seen it all through the yellow windows of the evening train.
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The world is a hellish place, and bad writing is destroying the quality of our suffering.
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The Universe is making music all the time.
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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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I’m the type of guy who’d sell you a rat’s asshole for a wedding ring.
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I’m just trying to make a buck like everyone else.
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Sing me a rainbow. Steal me a dream.
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Break windows, smoke cigars, and stay up late. Tell ’em to do that, they’ll find a little pot of gold.
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Come down off the cross, we could use the wood.
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I’ve always believed that the way you affect your audience is more important than how many of them are there.
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New York forces you to be in endless surreal situations.
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I like my music with the rinds and the seeds and pulp left in.
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