Author: Tom Waits

Cited by

• Adrian McKinty (3)
  • IN: I Hear the Sirens in the Street (2013) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: Now I lay me down to sleep I hear the sirens in the street All my dreams are made of chrome I have no way to get back home
    FROM: A Sweet Little Bullet From A Pretty Blue Gun, (1978), Song, US
  • IN: The Cold Cold Ground (2012) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: Now don’t be a cry baby when there’s wood in the shed, There’s a bird in the chimney and a stone in my bed, When the road’s washed out they pass the bottle around, And wait in the arms of the cold cold ground.
    FROM: Cold Cold Ground, (1987), Song, US
  • IN: Rain Dogs (2016) Fiction, Irish
    EPIGRAPH: Oh how we danced with the Rose of Tralee, Her long hair black as a raven, Oh how we danced and she whispered to me, You'll never be going back home.
    FROM: Rain Dogs, (1988), Song, US
• Kris D'Agostino (2)
  • IN: The Antiques (2017) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: All the world's not round without you.
    FROM: Take me Home, (1982), Song, US
• Ian Rankin (1)
  • IN: Mortal Causes (1994) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: We're all gonna be just dirt in the ground
    FROM: dirt in the ground, (1992), Song, US
• Jamie Kornegay (1)
  • IN: Soil (2015) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: What does it matter, a dream of love Or a dream of lies We're all gonna be in the same place When we die... We're all gonna be Just dirt in the ground.
    FROM: Dirt in the Ground, (1992), Song, US
• Jack Kilborn (1)
  • IN: Trapped (2010) Fiction, Thriller, Suspense, Horror fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: What’s he building in there?
    FROM: What's he Building in there?, (1999), Song, US
• Rajorshi Chakraborti (1)
  • IN: Balloonists (2010) Fiction, NULL
    EPIGRAPH: But you're innocent when you dream.
    FROM: Innocent When You Dream, (1987), Song, US
• T. C. Boyle (1)
  • IN: A Friend of the Earth (2000) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: The earth died screaming While I lay dreaming...
    FROM: "The Earth Died Screaming", (1992), Song, US
• Tim Winton (1)
  • IN: The Riders (1994) Fiction, Australian
    EPIGRAPH: Wasted and wounded It ain't what the moon did I got what I paid for now See you tomorrow Hey Frank can I borrow A couple of bucks from you To go Waltzing Matilda Waltzing Matilda You'll go waltzing Matilda with me...
    FROM: Tom Traubert's Blues', (1976), Song, US