Tom Waits Quotes

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.

Tom Waits

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WorldLookingVoiceWantMy OwnOwn

In real estate, you make 10% of your money because you're a genius and 90% because you catch a great wave.

Jeff Greene

GreatMoneyReal EstateWaveGenius

Sony is looking at 'Descender' as a franchise of films rather than just one movie.

Jeff Lemire

LookingJust OneJustRatherThan

Last year I went fishing with Salvador Dali. He was using a dotted line. He caught every other fish.

Steven Wright

FishingFishYearLineLastCaught

When you have an accident, they will save their own people, and those who have worked with you or with the NGOs are left. Unfortunately, this happens always. It is not an excuse at all.

Boutros Boutros-Ghali

PeopleYouWillAlwaysOwnLeft

We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether the wax and the figure impressed on it are one.

Aristotle

SoulBodyMoreAskMustWax

To see how Christ was prophesied and described therein, consider and mark, how that the kid or lamb must be with out spot or blemish; and so was Christ only of all mankind, in the sight of God and of his law.

William Tyndale

GodLawSightKidEasterSee

I think I've been in situations where they looked at me and just see some rich white guy - they don't see me at all.

William H. Macy

MeRichThinkWhiteSeeGuy

Yeah, me and Q-Tip is cool outside of the business, but you know, within the business sometimes it can get ugly, you know what I mean?

Phife Dawg

BusinessUglyMeCoolYouSometimes

Buyers of powerful cars place a high premium on the exhaust note, and manufacturers spend a lot of money getting it right. At the same time, high-end cars are expected to filter out the sounds of the mundane world.

Serge Schmemann

CarTimeMoneyWorldPowerfulPlace

It has generally been assumed that of two opposing systems of philosophy, e.g., realism and idealism, one only can be true and one must be false; and so philosophers have been hopelessly divided on the question, which is the true one.

Morris Raphael Cohen

PhilosophyBe TrueTrueQuestionTwo

When you genuinely feel like that was the right relationship, you're supposed to give it all you can. That's what marriage is about.

Khloe Kardashian

MarriageRelationshipFeelYouRight

It's time for compassionate Americans to send a wake-up call to their members of Congress and demand passage of legislation to end the wholesale slaughter of America's horses once and for all.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

TimeEndAmericaCongressCallSend

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