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.
TOM WAITSMost 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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You’re my North Star when I’m lost and feeling blue.
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You’ve gotta have somebody to trust, that knows a lot.
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If I exorcise my devils, all my angels may go, too.
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There’s always free cheddar in the mousetrap, baby.
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For a songwriter, you don’t really go to songwriting school; you learn by listening to tunes. And you try to understand them and take them apart and see what they’re made of, and wonder if you can make one, too.
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The dog won’t bite if you beat Him with a bone.
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Not the kind of wheel you fall asleep at.
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I don’t go to church on Sunday, don’t get on my knees to pray, or memorize the books of the Bible, I got my own special way
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We are all just monkeys with money and guns.
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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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The folks who know the truth aren’t talking. The ones who don’t have a clue, you can’t shut them up!
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I’ll tell you all my secrets but I lie about my past.
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Come down off the cross, we could use the wood.
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There’s a beauty of show business. It’s the only business you can have a career in when you’re dead.
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I never told the truth so i can never tell a lie.
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