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Famous Tom Waits Quotes
“Well you say that it's gospel, But I know that it's only church.”
“I've seen it all through the yellow windows of the evening train.”
“I walked 500 miles just to see a halo, when I opened my eyes I was blind as can be.”
“Well I got a bad liver and broken heart, yeah,I drunk me a river since you tore me apart”
“and when they pulled her from the wreck, you know, she still had on her shades”
“I don't have a drinking problem 'Cept when I can't get a drink.”
“Oh I don't mind going to weddings, just as long as it's not my own.”
“but it's so hard to dance that way when it's cold and there's no music.”
“A gentleman is someone who can play the accordion, but doesn't.”
“It's cold out there, colder than a ticket taker's smile at the Ivar Theatre on a Saturday night.”
“it ain't no sin, to take off your skin and dance around in your bones”
“It's the same with men as with horses and dogs, nothing wants to die.”
“You can learn a lot about a woman by getting smashed with her.”
“I danced along a colored wind/ Dangled from a rope of sand”