450 Quotes by Tom Waits

The world is a hellish place, and bad writing is destroying the quality of our suffering.

Reality is for people who can't face drugs.

А знаешь ли ты, сколько слёз влезает в чайную ложку? 127. Я подсчитал, когда находился в депрессии.Мне стало любопытно и я подумал, что это своего рода художественный проект.Мне хотелось куда-то двигаться, а не просто плакать. Поэтому я стал плакать в ложку и считать капли. 127.Обязательно запиши себе на память. 127.

Now when I was a boyMy daddy sat me on his kneeAnd he told meHe told me many thingsAnd he said soneThere's a lot of things in this worldYou're gonna have no use forAnd when you get blueAnd you've lost all your dreamsThere's nothin' like a campfireAnd a can of beans

Now when I was a boyMy daddy sat me on his kneeAnd he told meHe told me many thingsHe said sonThere's a lot of things in this worldYou're gonna have no use forAnd when you get blueAnd you've lost all your dreamsThere's nothin' like a campfireAnd a can of beans

Children make up the best songs, anyway. Better than grown-ups. Kids are always working on songs and throwing them away, like little origami things or paper airplanes. They don't care if they lose it; they'll just make another one.

I don't have a drinking problem 'Cept when I can't get a drink.

You can learn a lot about a woman by getting smashed with her.

I like beautiful melodies telling me terrible things.