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Tom Waits Quotes

Their memory's like a train: you can see it getting smaller as it pulls away And the things you can't remember Tell the things you can't forget that History puts a saint in every dream.

Tom Waits

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: December 7, 1949

Topics

History Memory Remember You Dream

I felt so contained at home. I always really felt like I couldn't be myself at home, so I was always quiet. I remember I used to sit in my room and listen to Bone Thugs and close the door.

Jermaine Fowler

Home Myself Door Remember Quiet Sit

It gave me a moment of exquisite satisfaction to find myself moving away from civilisation in this rude canvas canoe of a model that has served primitive races since men first went to sea.

John Millington Synge

Sea Myself Moment Men Me Moving

Jobs will come back when the economy recovers, but they will never be the same.

Maynard Webb

Back Will Never Economy Same Come

If we create a generation of men who aren't getting an education, that's bad for women.

Michael Gurian

Education Women Men Generation Bad

The press don't like to say nice things because nice is boring. It's much better to label me the devil. What we do is not brain surgery. We are entertainers, plain and simple, and we're responsible to bring that money back, to make a profit.

Michael Bay

Money Simple Me Brain Better Devil

People have a lot of different beliefs, and at the end of the day, we all have deeply held beliefs that probably don't make sense to anyone else.

Trey Parker

Day People End Of The Day End Sense

The guy who shows up on time, who has a good work ethic, network executives and producers know that. It's a very small industry we work in.

Rocky Carroll

Work Good Time Small Good Work Know

You know when they have a fishing show on TV? They catch the fish and then let it go. They don't want to eat the fish, they just want to make it late for something.

Mitch Hedberg

Fishing Fish You Late Know Want

Today's fathers are having a rough go being kindly portrayed in the media. Thank God, we do we have President Barack Obama for a national model. He both dotes on and takes a firm loving hand to our first-family daughters.

Donna Brazile

God Today Thank God Media Loving Go

Unless it's something very clever like 'Memento,' most independent films have a very tough life out there.

Allison Anders

Life Tough Independent Clever Out

When one loses, it's easy to focus on the refereeing decisions.

Sergio Ramos

Focus Decisions Easy Loses

I'm not sure a candidate ever feels his message is getting out.

Scott McCallum

Out Sure Message Candidate His Ever