I'm interested in things when I don't know what they are. Like "Hey, Ray, what the hell is this?" Oh, that's lipstick from the 1700s, that's dog food from the turn of the century, that's a hat from World War II. I'm interested in the minutiae of things. Oddities.


Pitchfork (27 November 2006)

Tom Waits Quotes

I'm interested in things when I don't know what they are. Like Hey, Ray, what the hell is this? Oh, that's lipstick from the 1700s, that's dog food...

I'm interested in things when I don't know what they are. Like Hey, Ray, what the hell is this? Oh, that's lipstick from the 1700s, that's dog food...

I'm interested in things when I don't know what they are. Like Hey, Ray, what the hell is this? Oh, that's lipstick from the 1700s, that's dog food...

I'm interested in things when I don't know what they are. Like Hey, Ray, what the hell is this? Oh, that's lipstick from the 1700s, that's dog food...