When your down on your luck and you’ve lost all your dreams theres nothing like a campfire and a can of beans.
TOM WAITSI always thought songs are movies for the ears and films are like songs for the eyes.
More Tom Waits Quotes
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We have a deficit of wonder right now.
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We are buried beneath the weight of information, which is being confused with knowledge; quantity is being confused with abundance and wealth with happiness.
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I’m just trying to make a buck like everyone else.
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I hate Disneyland. It primes our kids for Las Vegas.
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The world is a hellish place, and bad writing is destroying the quality of our suffering.
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I’d rather have a free bottle in front of me than a prefrontal lobotomy.
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I’ve seen it all through the yellow windows of the evening train.
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Most of the things you absorb you will ultimately secrete.
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Slept all night in the cedar grove, I was born to ramble, born to rove, some men are searchin’ for the holy grail, but there ain’t nothin’ sweeter than ridin’ the rails.
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I always thought songs are movies for the ears and films are like songs for the eyes.
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The beginning of it starts at the end.
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Sing me a rainbow. Steal me a dream.
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I do some acting. And there’s a difference between “I do some acting” and “I’m an actor.”
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Writing songs is like capturing birds without killing them. Sometimes you end up with nothing but a mouthful of feathers.
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Their memory’s like a train: you can see it getting smaller as it pulls away And the things you can’t remember Tell the things you can’t forget that History puts a saint in every dream.
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