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.
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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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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If there’s one thing you can say about mankind, there’s nothing kind about man.
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Come down off the cross, we could use the wood.
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Sing me a rainbow. Steal me a dream.
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The earth is not my home, I’m just passing by.
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The average person spends two weeks over their lifetime waiting for the traffic light to change.
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The big print giveth and the small print taketh away.
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Most of the people I admire, they usually smell funny and don’t get out much. It’s true. Most of them are either dead or not feeling well.
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I never told the truth so i can never tell a lie.
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Well you say that it’s gospel, But I know that it’s only church.
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The Universe is making music all the time.
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If people are a little nervous about approaching you at the market, it’s good. I’m not Chuckles The Clown. Or Bozo. I don’t cut the ribbon at the opening of markets. I don’t stand next to the mayor. Hit your baseball into my yard, and you’ll never see it again.
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Children make up the best songs, anyway. Better than grown-ups. Kids are always working on songs and throwing them away, like little origami things or paper airplanes. They don’t care if they lose it; they’ll just make another one.
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I’ll tell you all my secrets but I lie about my past.
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You’ve gotta have somebody to trust, that knows a lot.
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