Most of the things you absorb you will ultimately secrete.
TOM WAITSI did my time in the jail of your arms.
More Tom Waits Quotes
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The piano has been drinking, not me.
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You learn as much from your kids as they learn from you.
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And the earth died screaming, while I lay dreaming.
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But it’s so hard to dance that way when it’s cold and there’s no music.
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Sing me a rainbow. Steal me a dream.
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Not the kind of wheel you fall asleep at.
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You’re innocent when you dream.
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The way you do anything is the way you do everything.
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I don’t have a drinking problem ‘Cept when I can’t get a drink.
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Most people don’t care if you’re telling them the truth or if you’re telling them a lie, as long as they’re entertained by it.
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Songs are really just very interesting things to be doing with the air.
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I like vocal word stuff. But I don’t always write with an instrument, I usually write a capella. It’s more like drawing in the air with your fingers. It’s closest to the choreography of a bee. You’re freer.
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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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I’ve lost my equilibrium, my car keys, and my pride.
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You’ve gotta have somebody to trust, that knows a lot.
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