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I always had a great appreciation for jazz, but I'm a very pedestrian musician. I get by. I like to think that my main instrument is vocabulary. Tom Waits	added by RobertHaigh 4 years ago
There's not much difference between what I appear to be on stage and what I am. I think people like that, that I'm not trying to pull a caper. Tom Waits	added by RobertHaigh 4 years ago
love breaks my bones and I laugh. Charles Bukowski	added by stacey_n 4 years ago
I think this whole division between the genres has more to do with marketing than anything else. It's terrible for the culture of music. Tom Waits	added by RobertHaigh 4 years ago
I bark my voice out through a closed throat, pretty much. It's more, perhaps, like a dog in some ways. It does have its limitations, but I'm learning different ways to keep it alive. Tom Waits	added by RobertHaigh 4 years ago
While thousands of people had been aware that newspapers would go extinct, nobody had really imagined certain disturbing developments in the new media, and more specifically in social media. Maxim Behar	added by MaximBehar 4 years ago
When you're a kid and you're trying to find your own voice, it's rather daunting to hear somebody like Howlin' Wolf, because you know that you'll never achieve that. Tom Waits	added by RobertHaigh 4 years ago
You hope people are going to be listening to you after you're gone. And they like you better after you're gone. Tom Waits	added by RobertHaigh 4 years ago
Don't look back, because someone might be gaining on you. Tom Waits	added by RobertHaigh 4 years ago
Sometimes the magnetism of a song is impossible to ignore, and it demands that it be sung in a certain way. Tom Waits	added by RobertHaigh 4 years ago
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	added by RobertHaigh 4 years ago
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	added by RobertHaigh 4 years ago
George Burns was a Vaudeville performer I particularly loved. Tom Waits	added by RobertHaigh 4 years ago
The big print giveth and the small print taketh away. Tom Waits	added by RobertHaigh 4 years ago
I'd rather have a free bottle in front of me than a prefrontal lobotomy. Tom Waits	added by RobertHaigh 4 years ago
When I was 15, I made a solo record. It made Artie very unhappy. He looked upon it as something of a betrayal. Paul Simon	added by RobertHaigh 4 years ago
Without Arthur's voice, I never would have enjoyed that success. Paul Simon	added by RobertHaigh 4 years ago
What separates a dream come true from a nightmare? If one awakens upon dying in a dream, then what happens at death? Mitchell Koger	added by mitchkoger 4 years ago
Never turn your back against what you swore to protect with your life. Oscar Auliq-Ice	added by Auliq-Ice 4 years ago
The class of citizens who provide at once their own food and their own raiment, may be viewed as the most truly independent and happy. They are more: they are the best basis of public liberty, and the strongest bulwark of public safety. It follows, that the greater the proportion of this class to the whole society, the more free, the more independent, and the more happy must be the society itself. James Madison	added by Normando 4 years ago
When we ask him for direction, we regret nothing. Sipho P Nkosi	added by SIPHO P NKOSI 4 years ago
Progress means movement in a desired direction, and we do not all desire the same things for our species. C.S. Lewis	added by Normando 4 years ago
As humans, it is likely we shall periodically deviate from virtue as temptation continually lurks in the shadows and taunts us to succumb. Most digressions are minor and do not disrupt our lives unless we decide to live two of them. RJ Intindola – (Gandolfo)	added by RJ Intindola 4 years ago
In every little know all , in every all know a little. Willopem	added by Willopem 4 years ago

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