Tom Waits Quotes:
Ocupation: Singer-songwriter
Life: b. December 7, 1949
Birthday: December 7
Q: What’s hard for you? A: Mostly I straddle reality and the imagination. My reality needs imagination like a bulb needs a socket. My imagination needs reality like a blind man needs a cane. Math is hard. Reading a map. Following orders. Carpentry. Electronics. Plumbing. Remembering things correctly. Straight lines. Sheet rock. Finding a safety pin. Patience with others. Ordering in Chinese. Stereo instructions in German.
topic: Reading, Math, Reality, Following Orders, Safety Pins, Carpentry, Plumbing
