What you want is for music to love you back. That's why you pay your dues. You want to feel like you belong and are part of this symbiosis, metamorphosis, whatever you want to call it.
Tom WaitsIโve never met anyone who made it with a chick because they owned a Tom Waits album. Iโve got all three, and itโs never helped me.
Tom WaitsThat for me is more important than anything when you're in the studio - to have somebody you can trust and who knows you, knows who you are and doesn't let you get away with anything.
Tom Waits