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I never told the truth so i can never tell a lie.

Tom Waits

The average person spends two weeks over their lifetime waiting for the traffic light to change.
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Average Change Life Person Time Traffic
Most of the things you absorb you will ultimately secrete.
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Absorb Willing Yourself
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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Detail Intimate Myself Perfection Problem Thinking
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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Fingers Freedom Instrument Myself Vocal Word
Don’t plant your days they turn into weeds.
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Day Plant Yourself
I’ve been riding on the crest of a slump lately.
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Late Myself Ride
I made a wish on a sliver of moonlight A sly grin and a bowl full of stars.
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Bowl Moon Myself Stars
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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Learning Listening Oneself Song Wonder Writing
Sing me a rainbow. Steal me a dream.
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Dreams Instagram Captions One Liner Rainbow Sing Steal
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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Bad Day Growth Plant 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
If I exorcise my devils, all my angels may go, too.
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Angel Devil Myself
On my gravestone, I want it to say, “I told you I was sick.”
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Funny Grave Myself Sick
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
The way you do anything is the way you do everything.
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Action Style Way Yourself

I never told the truth so i can never tell a lie.

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