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Into Quotes by Tom Waits
- Don't plant your days they turn into weeds
- Once upon a time there was a crooked tree and a straight tree. And they grew next to each other. And every day the straight…
- Don't plant your bad days. They grow into weeks. The weeks grow into months. Before you know it, you got yourself a bad year. Take…
- If people are a little nervous about approaching you at the market, it's good. I'm not Chuckles The Clown. Or Bozo. I don't cut the…
- Sometimes when you're making songs you just make sounds, and the sounds slowly mutate and evolve into actual words that have meaning.
- Most songs have meager beginnings. You wake up in the morning, you throw on your suspenders, and you subvocalize and just think. They seem to…
- This is about all the bad days in the world. I used to have some little bad days, and I kept them in a little…
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- I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating contemporary French poets.… — Paul Auster
- To bring anything into your life, imagine that it's already there. — Richard Bach
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- If we want to create a viable, peaceful world, we've got to integrate compassion into the gritty realities of 21st century life. — Karen Armstrong
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