Oh, I got a beautiful 1959 Cadillac Coupe DeVille four-door. No one will ride in it with me. Tom Waits beautifulcadillaccoupe Change image and share on social
Any place is good for eavesdropping, if you know how to eavesdrop. Tom Waits eavesdropgoodplace Change image and share on social
The sight of the first woman in the minimal two-piece was as explosive as the detonation of the atomic bomb by the U.S. at Bikini Island in the Marshall Isles, hence the naming of the bikini. Tom Waits atomicbikinibomb Change image and share on social
I used to imagine that making it in music - really making it in music - is if you're an old man going by a schoolyard and you hear children singing your songs, playing jump-rope, or on the swings. That's the ultimate. You're in the culture. Tom Waits childculturehear share on social
Don't you know there ain't no devil, it's just god when he's drunk. Tom Waits devildrinkgod Change image and share on social
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 culturedivisiongenre Change image and share on social
I'm so horny the crack of dawn better watch out. Tom Waits crackdawnhorny Change image and share on social
I don't know if any genuine, meaningful change could ever result from a song. It's kind of like throwing peanuts at a gorilla. Tom Waits changegenuinegorilla Change image and share on social
Champagne for my real friends and real pain for my sham friends. Tom Waits champagnefriendpain Change image and share on social
What you want is for music to love you back. That's why you pay your dues. You want to feel like you belong and are part of this symbiosis, metamorphosis, whatever you want to call it. Tom Waits backbelongcall Change image and share on social
