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Hell Quotes


"I wanted to do the whole album in black and white, and it really killed me that when you see it in the light it's got green in it. I don't know what the hell that was about."


"Pressure is something you feel when you don't know what the hell you're doing."


"An infernal machine that produces every minute an impressive amount of poor, 26 million poor in 10 years are 2.6 million per year of new poor, this is the road, well, the road to hell."


"My philosophy: find what it is you want to say, walk in the room, say it, and get the hell out."


"If you're going to go through hell... I suggest you come back learning something."


"Listen; there's a hell of a good universe next door: let's go."


"Hell isn't merely paved with good intentions; it's walled and roofed with them. Yes, and furnished too."


"No one has ever written, painted, sculpted, modeled, built, or invented except literally to get out of hell."
Hell,


"Hell hath no fury like a hustler with a literary agent."


"I started on the downers which were a hell of a lot better than the uppers because I was a nervous wreck."
Hell,


"In Houston everyone owns guns and uses 'em - sometimes just for the hell of it."


"I'm not concerned about all hell breaking loose, but that a PART of hell will break loose... it'll be much harder to detect."


"If I can't do something for the public good, what the hell am I doing?"


"I think a guy who's had just the right amount of booze can sing the blues a hell of a lot better than a guy who is stone sober."


"And I think musicians can better run this state than politicians. And, hell, beauticians can better run the state than politicians."


"On the subject of Osama bin Laden... we will track him down. We will capture him. We will bring him to justice, and I will follow him to the gates of hell."


"When some guy shows up with a shopping bag full of records and CD's and wants me to sign every one plus fifteen pieces of blank paper I wonder what the hell is he doing with all of that?"


"The greatest competitor was Bob Gibson. He worked so fast out there and he always had the hood up. He always wanted to close his own deal. He never talked to you because he was battling so hard. I sure as hell don't miss batting against him, but I miss him in the game."
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"I just had one of those "what the hell are we doing" moments."


"Hell is yourself and the only redemption is when a person puts himself aside to feel deeply for another person."
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