"Pena Her little head clinking Like a barrel of red velvet balls Full past noise Treats filled her eyes Turning them yellow like enamel coated tacks Soft like butter hard not to pour"
Quote Details
Added by wikiquote-import-bot
Unverified quote
0 likes
Original Language: English
Available Languages (1)
Sources
Pena, sung by Jeff Cotton, better known as Antennae Jimmy Semens
https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Captain_Beefheart
Revision History
No revisions have been submitted for this quote.
Categories
Captain Beefheart
Captain Beefheart, stage name of Don Van Vliet (born Don Glen Vliet; January 15, 1941 – December 17, 2010) was an American musician and painter.
6 quotes on TrueQuotesView all quotes by Captain Beefheart →
Related Quotes
"You look dandy in the sky but you don’t scare me Cause I got you here in my eye In this lifetime you got my human get…"
"A squid eating dough in a polyethylene bag is fast and bulbous. Got me?"
"That's right, The Mascara Snake. Fast and bulbous! Also, a tin teardrop!"
"I've written every drum bit I ever done, every note. I played the drums. I played the guitar. I played the piano. I w…"
"[Beefheart] used to say, "You think you got a hard job, man? I gotta sing to that shit!""
"All the thought which in the course of my studies I have been able to give to the subject has led me to conclude that…"
"Initially, advertising slogans influenced me the most. I really liked the way that language was aggressive and immedi…"
"Willie Nelson has an ability that is particular to country music – these one-liners that set up a whole song, then ev…"
"Hidden by distance, the darkness behind the stars reached an impenetrable black density. Light, thought, and possibil…"
"There's a point when you wake up from a drunk, in perfect clarity. The synapses in your brain feel greased, and the d…"