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Don't you know there ain't no ...

Don't you know there ain't no devil, it's just god when he's drunk.

Tom Waits 273 quotes

George Bush is a fan of mine, ...

George Bush is a fan of mine, he came to see me in the Seventies. His coke dealer brought him.

Tom Waits 273 quotes

I do like books on anatomy. I ...

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

Tom Waits 273 quotes

I'm so horny the crack of dawn...

I'm so horny the crack of dawn better watch out.

Tom Waits 273 quotes

For a songwriter, you don't re...

For a songwriter, you don't really go to songwriting school; you learn by listening to tunes. And you try to understand them and take them apart and see what they're made of, and wonder if you can make one, too.

Tom Waits 273 quotes

I'd rather have a free bottle ...

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

Tom Waits 273 quotes

I think all songs should have ...

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 273 quotes

I always liked the idea that A...

I always liked the idea that America is a big facade. We are all insects crawling across on the shiny hood of a Cadillac. We're all looking at the wrapping. But we won't tear the wrapping to see what lies beneath.

Tom Waits 273 quotes

Their memory's like a train: y...

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 273 quotes

Sometimes the magnetism of a s...

Sometimes the magnetism of a song is impossible to ignore, and it demands that it be sung in a certain way.

Tom Waits 273 quotes

The big print giveth and the s...

The big print giveth and the small print taketh away.

Tom Waits 273 quotes

I guess I've always lived upsi...

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

Tom Waits 273 quotes

My reality needs imagination l...

My reality needs imagination like a bulb needs a socket. My imagination needs reality like a blind man needs a cane.

Tom Waits 273 quotes

I saw a crow building a nest, ...

I saw a crow building a nest, I was watching him very carefully, I was kind of stalking him and he was aware of it. And you know what they do when they become aware of someone stalking them when they build a nest, which is a very vulnerable place to be? They build a decoy nest. It's just for you.

Tom Waits 273 quotes

Most people don't care if you'...

Most people don't care if you're telling them the truth or if you're telling them a lie, as long as they're entertained by it.

Tom Waits 273 quotes

As a kid, I did want to be an ...

As a kid, I did want to be an old-timer, since they were the ones with the big stories and the cool clothes. I wanted to go there. Now, I guess I want to bring that with me and go back in time.

Tom Waits 273 quotes

I hate Disneyland. It primes o...

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

Tom Waits 273 quotes

It's hard to win when you alwa...

It's hard to win when you always lose.

Tom Waits 273 quotes

Songs really are like a form o...

Songs really are like a form of time travel because they really have moved forward in a bubble. Everyone who's connected with it, the studio's gone, the musicians are gone, and the only thing that's left is this recording which was only about a three-minute period maybe 70 years ago.

Tom Waits 273 quotes

Music has generally involved a...

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

Tom Waits 273 quotes

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Два года назад отечественное телевидение столкнулось с беспрецедентной кадровой тектоникой — целая группа ярких и узнаваемых ведущих стремительно исчезла с экранов федеральных каналов. Эти лица долгие...

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Кира Найтли на страницах журнала к выходу фильма «Пиджак», 2005. Следы динозавра, раскопанные в русле реки Палакси. Техас. США. 1952г. Самая большая женщина рядом с самым маленьким мужчиной, 1922 год....