More From Tom Waits
- "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."
- "As a kid, I did want to be an old-timer, since they were the ones with the big stories and the cool clothes. I wanted to go there. Now, I guess I want to bring that with me and go back in time."
- "My reality needs imagination like a bulb needs a socket. My imagination needs reality like a blind man needs a cane."
More In Power
- "If in preaching the gospel you substitute your knowledge of the way of salvation for confidence in the power of the gospel, you hinder people from getting to reality."― Oswald Chambers
- "The American polity is infected with a serious imbalance of power between elites and masses, a power which is the principal threat to our democracy."― Paul Wellstone
- "Nationalism is power hunger tempered by self-deception."― George Orwell