You’ve gotta have somebody to trust, that knows a lot.
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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You’re innocent when you dream.
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I’ve been riding on the crest of a slump lately.
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I think all songs should have weather in them. Names of towns and streets, and they should have a couple of sailors. I think those are just song prerequisites.
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All the donuts have names that sound like prostitutes
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Well, it’s either kiss me or kill me, that’s how I see it.
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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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You can drive out nature with a pitch fork But it always comes roaring back again.
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I’ll take a rusty nail and scratch your initials on my arm.
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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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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 guess I’ve always lived upside down when I want things I can’t have.
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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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The devil knows the Bible like the back of his hand.
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If there’s one thing you can say about mankind, there’s nothing kind about man.
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I have an audio stigmatism whereby I hear things wrong – I have audio illusions.
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