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Tom Waits Quotes: Music has generally involved a lot of awkward contraptions, a certain amount of heavy lifting.
         

Music has generally involved a lot of awkward contraptions, a certain amount of heavy lifting.


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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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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.



I'd rather have a free bottle in front of me than a prefrontal lobotomy.

I'd rather have a free bottle in front of me than a prefrontal lobotomy.



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I like beautiful melodies telling me terrible things.



The folks who know the truth aren't talking.... The ones who don't have a clue, you can't shut them up!

The folks who know the truth aren't talking.... The ones who don't have a clue, you can't shut them up!



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You have to keep busy. After all, no dog's ever pissed on a moving car.



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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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