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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.

Tom Waits

Don’t you know there ain’t no devil, it’s just god when he’s drunk.
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Devil Drink God Himself Known
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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Myself Prayer Religious
I guess I’ve always lived upside down when I want things I can’t have.
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Live Myself
You learn as much from your kids as they learn from you.
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Children Learning Yourself
I’m just trying to make a buck like everyone else.
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Money Myself
You’re innocent when you dream.
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Dreams Innocence Yourself
They say that I have no hits and that I’m difficult to work with. And they say that like it’s a bad thing.
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Bad Difficult Myself Work
The trick is to have a career and have a family. It’s like having two dogs that hate each other and you have to take them for a walk every night.
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Career Family Night Trick Yourself
I was always laughing in church.
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Laughter Myself Religious
It’s rather mystifying when you think about writing songs – where they come from, and how they’re born.
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Born Mysterious Thinking Writing Yourself
I’ve seen it all through the yellow windows of the evening train.
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Evening Myself Train
I sold a quart of blood and bought a half a pint of scotch.
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Alcohol Blood Myself
The Universe is making music all the time.
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Music Time Universe
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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Admire Death Feeling People
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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People Scare Success Yourself
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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Couple Myself Song Thinking Weather

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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