American - Musician | December 7, 1949 -
Oh, I got a beautiful 1959 Cadillac Coupe DeVille four-door. No one will ride in it with me.
Tom Waits
BeautifulRideMeWillGotCadillac
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.
ChangeSongResultKnowGenuine
I have an audio stigmatism whereby I hear things wrong - I have audio illusions.
WrongThingsIllusionsAudioHear
People say all kinds of things about the ingredients of songs. But you know they are a kind of magic, in the sense that they may easily include a stain on your bedroom wall... and a variety of mis-recollections. And then you name it after a girl's name that you just made up.
GirlPeopleNameMagicYouWall
I didn't really want to be part of a clique or a niche. But I also was looking for my own voice, as a writer, y'know? And a world I could call my own.
WorldLookingVoiceWantMy OwnOwn
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