I’ve always believed that the way you affect your audience is more important than how many of them are there.
TOM WAITSI like my music with the rinds and the seeds and pulp left in.
More Tom Waits Quotes
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Most of the things you absorb you will ultimately secrete.
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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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All that you’ve loved is all you own.
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I’m just trying to make a buck like everyone else.
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If I exorcise my devils, all my angels may go, too.
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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’ll tell you all my secrets but I lie about my past.
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I’ve seen it all through the yellow windows of the evening train.
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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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Living with kids is like living with a bunch of drunks. You know you really have to be on your toes all the time. Things are falling over and breaking and spilling. If you live on the second story, you really have to keep the windows shut all the time.
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When I was younger, I wanted to be older. Now I am older, I am not quite so sure.
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Never trust a man in a blue trench coat, never drive a car when you’re dead.
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The Universe is making music all the time.
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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. We are monkeys with money and guns.
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You can learn a lot about a woman by getting smashed with her.
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