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Tom Waits Quotes

Any place is good for eavesdropping, if you know how to eavesdrop.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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Great Doing You Nothing Matters

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Roberto Benigni

People Think American Know Idiots

I got to a stage where tennis was the only thing in my life, and I didn't like that.

Life My Life Tennis Stage Where Got

I didn't get one word published until I was well into my 30s. But I always tried.

One Word Always Well Get Word Tried

I love a massage. I'd go every day if I could. I don't need to be wrapped in herbs like a salmon fillet, but I do love a massage.

Love Day Every Day Go Massage Need

I looked around at the relationships that were the longest in my life, and they were the ones I had with my friends. I thought, 'If I only wanted to get married once, I should probably marry a friend.'

Life Friend Thought My Life Friends

Growing up in the acting world, you have a lot of opportunities to change who you are and what you believe in based on how people treat you. I never wanted to do that.

Josh Hutcherson

Change People Growing Up World Treat

When I'm composing a scene for the first time, I try to imitate my character. The less critical distance the better - particularly when they're acting badly.

Character Time Better Acting Try

People used to call her Debbie Reynolds' daughter. Now they call me Princess Leia's mother!

Debbie Reynolds

Mother Daughter People Me Princess

When people voted for Donald Trump, they knew he wasn't an angel.

People Angel Donald Trump Knew He

I fell in love with Sinatra when I was very young.

Love Young Very Fell Sinatra

I have this thing called hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies. It's incredibly rare.

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

Pressure Rare Liability Thing

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