Tom Waits Quotes

George Bush is a fan of mine, he came to see me in the Seventies. His coke dealer brought him.

Tom Waits

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Every woman should wear make-up. It takes years off. I'm wearing lots of false eyelashes today, and to me, lipstick is the best cosmetic that exists.

Joan Collins

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I'm always thinking about time. That's one of themes I return to in my work, the way the past bears on the present, the way that time is not linear, and how that expresses itself in people's everyday lives.

Jesmyn Ward

WorkTimePastPeopleThinkingWay

The Process is never going to end.

Joel Embiid

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If wrinkles must be written upon our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should never grow old.

John Kenneth Galbraith

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Similes prove nothing, but yet greatly lighten and relieve the tedium of argument.

Robert South

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It is difficult to imagine any time in history when so many people claiming to be so free have lived in so much fear of being unattractive.

Michael Leunig

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I love my boys. I love watching them growing up. I love seeing them develop, and I'm always looking forward to seeing what they're going to become and what they're going to be interested in later in life.

Josh Turner

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I think being a competitive diver for years helps you focus and dedicate yourself to what's needed.

Jason Statham

FocusYourselfThinkYouCompetitive

Always a big fan of the Browns, of course. No wonder how bad they lost or how much we froze to death out there, we still went to the games to watch them lose.

Dolph Ziggler

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However, leaving everything to the market is not necessarily good for society.

Dorothy Denning

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My father is not that comfortable with children, but he's a terrific father for an adult.

Christie Hefner

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I love fiction that sounds like fact. As a matter of fact, I also like fact that sounds like fiction.

Ashwin Sanghi

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