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Tom Waits

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The large print giveth and the small print taketh away.


— Tom Waits


#cynicism #music #music

Let me fall out of the window/ With confetti in my hair


— Tom Waits


#song-lyrics

I danced along a colored wind/ Dangled from a rope of sand


— Tom Waits


#song-lyrics

I guess I've always lived upside down when I want things I can't have.


— Tom Waits


#down #guess #i #lived #things

I do like books on anatomy. I have to say I'm an amateur physician, I guess.


— Tom Waits


#anatomy #books #guess #i #i do

I hate Disneyland. It primes our kids for Las Vegas.


— Tom Waits


#hate #i #kids #las #las vegas

George Burns was a Vaudeville performer I particularly loved.


— Tom Waits


#george #george burns #i #loved #particularly

Don't look back, because someone might be gaining on you.


— Tom Waits


#because #gaining #look #might #someone

I think all songs should have weather in them. Names of towns and streets, and they should have a couple of sailors. I think those are just song prerequisites.


— Tom Waits


#i #i think #just #names #sailors

Their memory's like a train: you can see it getting smaller as it pulls away And the things you can't remember Tell the things you can't forget that History puts a saint in every dream.


— Tom Waits


#dream #every #forget #getting #history






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Waits received increasing critical acclaim and gathered a loyal cult following with his subsequent albums. On May 7 2008 Waits announced the Glitter and Doom Tour starting in June 2008 touring cities in the southern United States and subsequently announced a series of dates in the UK Ireland and mainland Europe. Waits made an appearance on the album The Spirit of Apollo by alternative hip hop project N.

He was nominated for an Academy Award for his soundtrack work on One from the Heart. Waits lives in Sonoma County California with his wife Kathleen Brennan and three children.

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