Bill Hicks – blowtorch, excavator, truthsayer, and brain specialist. He will correct your vision. Others will drive on the road he built.
TOM WAITSTheir 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.
More Tom Waits Quotes
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Well, it’s either kiss me or kill me, that’s how I see it.
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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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I don’t think that you should be perfectly candid and frank about the intimate details of your personal life with the public at large. Subsequently, it creates considerable personal problems.
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You learn as much from your kids as they learn from you.
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Break windows, smoke cigars, and stay up late. Tell ’em to do that, they’ll find a little pot of gold.
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I’m not fighting for justice. I am not fighting for freedom. I am fighting for my life and another day in the world here.
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Don’t look back, because someone might be gaining on you.
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The earth is not my home, I’m just passing by.
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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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You have to keep busy. After all, no dog’s ever pissed on a moving car.
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And the earth died screaming, while I lay dreaming.
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The way you do anything is the way you do everything.
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I’m the type of guy who’d sell you a rat’s asshole for a wedding ring.
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New York forces you to be in endless surreal situations.
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I put food on the table and roof overhead. But I’d trade it all tomorrow for the highway instead.
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