Tom Waits Love Quotes

#1. Pavel Alexandrovich Romanov,

Evelyn Skye

#2. It's hard to play with a bagpipe player. It's like an exotic bird. I love the sound, it's like strangling a goose.

Tom Waits

#3. For a brief moment, my mind drifted away from the fact that my wife had just killed the Don of one of the biggest Mafia families. I

Mz. Lady P

#4. It was a hubba, hubba, ding dang, baby you are just everythang.

Tom Waits

#5. Only walk UP THE STEPS

Daniel Martin Molliver

#6. 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

#7. If I get to wrapped up in how I have to be, or what I have to do, things gradually get worse and worse.

Namie Amuro

#8. There are certain skills that business people have that are - that are, in fact, helpful in - when it comes to being in political leadership.

Rick Santorum

#9. You must have brought the bad weather with you
The sky's the color of lead
All you've left me is a feather
On an unmade bed

Tom Waits

#10. The songs I love to sing are story songs, from Yiddish songs to Tom Waits.

Mandy Patinkin

#11. And I remember quiet evenings trembling close to you ...

Tom Waits

#12. I would love to work with Leonard Cohen, Tom Waits, B.B. King. I'd love to do something with Arctic Monkeys, Miles Kane, and The Last Shadow Puppets. If I got a call from Juliette Lewis or PJ Harvey, or Chrissie Hynde, that'd be a thrill.

Imelda May

#13. Prize not thyself by what thou hast, but by what thou art; he that values a jewel by her golden frame, or a book by her silver clasps, or a man by his vast estate, errs; if thou art not worth more than the world can make thee, thy Redeemer had a bad pennyworth, or thou an uncurious Redeemer.

Francis Quarles

#14. If you don't believe ... Saddam Hussein is a threat with nuclear weapons, then you shouldn't vote for me.

John F. Kerry

#15. The universe falls in love with you; that's why you got invitation to come here to make the universe joyful and beautiful with your intention and love.

Debasish Mridha

#16. In my bachelor days, I had a small upright piano in my kitchen. It cost £10 from eBay plus £70 delivery. It was because I'd seen an old photo of Tom Waits - with dirty dishes, empty bottles, a hot plate, a coffee machine and a piano strewn with lyric sheets - and fallen in love with it.

Jamie Cullum

#17. You know what I really love? The CD players in a car. How when you put the CD right up by the slot, it actually takes it out of your hand, like it's hungry. It pulls it in, and you feel like it wants more silver discs.

Tom Waits

#18. Suffering has a noble purpose: the evolution of consciousness and the burning up of the ego.

Eckhart Tolle

#19. Instead of exhausting ourselves trying to reshape the world to fit our dreams, we are better off using our strength to comfort one another in a world that is almost certain to mock our dreams and break our hearts.

Harold S. Kushner

#20. He sees the land of meaning, and one path to it, and the so-called "normal" people traveling swiftly and in comfort to the land; he does not include the shipwrecked people who arrive by devious lonely routes, and the many who dwell in the land in the beginning.

Janet Frame

#21. I love Tom [Waits] for the same reason I love Leonard Cohen, which is that they are both one-offs, templates; they both seemed old, or at least dressed old when they were young; both kind of lived their careers backwards.

Sylvie Simmons

#22. All Citizens United did was to level the playing field for corporate speech. We now have, I think, the most free and open system we've had in modern times.

Mitch McConnell