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"The best compliment I ever had is, one day I was in Nashville, some disc jockey said, Hey, that sounds like a Tom T. Hall song. Up until then there hadn't been any such thing."
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"Eye Contact. Direct eye contact is one of the best compliments you can give to another. You are subliminally telling them that you are listening, they matter, and that what they have to say is important."

"For me, it's a compliment to be compared with Marilyn, the unforgettable actress, the most beautiful one of all. But, curves aside, we have very little in common."

"I don't take compliments so well. I always hang my head and shuffle and kind of try to immediately forget."

"If my clothing does stand out, then I guess it's a compliment, but I just wear whatever feels comfortable."

"I've been sampled so much and I'm glad it's happened, it's a great compliment."

"The best compliment I ever had is, one day I was in Nashville, some disc jockey said, Hey, that sounds like a Tom T. Hall song. Up until then there hadn't been any such thing."

"Good, bad mediocre or whatever it is, if a director wants me in his movie, I take it as a compliment."

"I like trying to get pregnant. I'm not so sure about childbirth."

"In jazz, you listen to what the bass player is doing and what the drummer is doing, what the pianist and the guitarist is doing, and then you play something that compliments that, so you are thinking simultaneously and thinking ahead."
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"Religion is a strange, wonderful thing. More crimes have been committed in the name of righteousness than any other notion."

"The best compliment I ever had is, one day I was in Nashville, some disc jockey said, Hey, that sounds like a Tom T. Hall song. Up until then there hadn't been any such thing."

"I was well traveled, and I created this illusion of literacy through reading and writing. I wrote a book of short stories."

"My best album is called In Search Of A Song. That was my best shot right there. My finest hour, as they say. I could listen to the whole thing all the way through. There's nothing really crammed into it."

"After I retired and came off the road, I gathered up all my musical instruments and suddenly, I wanted them all to be perfect."

"I'm a very comfortable and happy-go-lucky old man. I never wanted to be great, because I'd just get worried."

"I had the notion that I wanted to write the great dirty American novel, so I went to Roanoke College on the GI Bill."

"I have had hundreds of people work for me over the years, and I don't think I ever fired anybody."
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