All the donuts have names that sound like prostitutes
TOM WAITSThe way you do anything is the way you do everything.
More Tom Waits Quotes
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I’ve been riding on the crest of a slump lately.
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It’s rather mystifying when you think about writing songs – where they come from, and how they’re born.
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If you get far enough away you’ll be on your way back home.
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There’s always free cheddar in the mousetrap, baby.
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You have to keep busy. After all, no dog’s ever pissed on a moving car.
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I don’t have a drinking problem ‘Cept when I can’t get a drink.
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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’m the type of guy who’d sell you a rat’s asshole for a wedding ring.
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You got to tell me the brave captain Why are the wicked so strong? How do the angels get to sleep When the devil leaves the porch light on?
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If I exorcise my devils, all my angels may go, too.
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I don’t like hearing Beatles songs in commercials. It almost renders them useless. I think, ‘Oh God, another one bites the dust.’
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I did my time in the jail of your arms.
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But then I’m one of those guys that is still a bit afraid of the telephone, its implications for conversation. I still wonder if the jukebox might be the death of live music.
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All that you’ve loved is all you own.
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Sing me a rainbow. Steal me a dream.
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