Caleb Followill Quotes

At the end of the day, we have to write music that makes us happy and the day that we stop loving what we do…we’ll quit.

Caleb Followill

• Writing
• Quitting

• Previous
• Next

Quotes to Explore

• I've been in this business for 40 years - you do a show, and you don't know what's going to come of it.

  

  Randee Heller
  • Business
  • You
  • Know

• Though social eugenics was discredited long ago, we still often think of the genome in quasi-eugenic terms. When we read about the latest discovery of a link between a gene and a disease, we imagine that we've learned the cause of the disease, and we may even think we'll get a cure by fixing the gene.

  

  Gary Wolf
  • Long
  • May
  • Think

• Hillary Clinton almost got to be president. The reasons why she didn't become president had to do with bad judgments about how to handle the early caucus states, which is not a gender-specific trait.

  

  Gail Collins
  • Why
  • She
  • Bad

• A new reader shouldn't be able to find you in your work, though someone who's read more may begin to.

  

  E. L. Doctorow
  • Work
  • May
  • You

• One of the real worries I had before the first season of 'Treme' aired was that, man, people in New Orleans really hold movie and television shows up to a high standard in how they depict the city.

  

  Wendell Pierce
  • People
  • Up
  • Real

• I don't think I've ever been haunted by a ghost, but I always joke with my fiance about the house we're living in right now. It seems to have something in it.

  

  Katee Sackhoff
  • Think
  • House
  • Always

• I think more people in the mainstream, folks like Nancy Wilson and Luther Vandross, they have openly expressed their love for God, and when mainstream artists start expressing their love for God openly in their concerts and including gospel songs in their concert, and, you know, people started embracing it.

  

  Yolanda Adams
  • People
  • God
  • Think

• Traveloka is the clear online travel leader in Indonesia and is expanding aggressively throughout Southeast Asia.

  

  Dara Khosrowshahi
  • Travel

• I'm a strong-and-stable-dollar advocate, and the Fed has been moving dangerously away from that mission.

  

  Kevin Brady
  • Strong
  • Moving

• My belief is that if you start a film all the way up at level 10, you've got nowhere to go.

  

  Neil Marshall
  • Up

• I think the eyes flirt most. There are so many ways to use them.

  

  Anna Held
  • Eyes

• The government shouldn't step in at the first stage and create land banks. Industry should buy the land as much as they can, and if they get stuck, then the government should step in.

  

  Jamshyd Godrej

• Funnily enough, the most danger I felt was when I did a story about exotic animals kept as pets in America.

  

  Louis Theroux
  • America

• I've always ridden horses.

  

  Katie Price

• I went to the Grand Canyon with my family when I was about 8 years old, and I had a very blah experience. I think the scale of it is too huge - you don't appreciate it.

  

  David Roberts
  • Family
  • Experience

• If I could play football, I'd play football. But not women's football - real football. Or I'd just date a quarterback.

  

  Portia Doubleday
  • Women
  • Real
  • Football

• Holy humility confounds pride and all the men of this world and all things that are in the world.

  

  Francis of Assisi
  • World
  • Men
  • Pride

• I think that shows a level of maturity and understanding that I think bodes well for getting to the bottom of this. But it is really up to you and your staff, on behalf of the American people, to take on that challenge.

  

  David Kay
  • People
  • Up
  • American

• What little recognition the idea of obligation to the public obtains in modern morality, is derived from Greek and Roman sources, not from Christian; as, even in the morality of private life, whatever exists of magnanimity, high-mindeness, personal dignity, even the sense of honour, is derived from the purely human, not the religious part of our education, and never could have grown out of a standard of ethics in which the only worth, professedly recognized, is that of obedience.

  

  John Stuart Mill
  • Christian
  • Obligation
  • Obedience

• Tragedy is a literary concept.

  

  David Hockney

• 'Free Bird' is timeless, 'Sweet Home' is timeless. They're just timeless songs.

  

  Johnny Van Zant Lynyrd Skynyrd
  • Songs
  • Timeless
  • Freebird

• Happiness is attained, not through self-interest, but through unconditional fidelity in endless love of eternal light.

  

  Aaron Cohen
  • Light
  • Happiness
  • Self-Interest

• I certainly want people to like my writing, but I know that if I write with the intention of trying to please people, the writing will not be good because it will not be authentic. So, ironically, I have to be willing to write something strange or unlovable in order to write anything truly good.

  

  Amity Gaige
  • People
  • Good
  • Writing

• At the end of the day, we have to write music that makes us happy and the day that we stop loving what we do…we’ll quit.

  

  Caleb Followill
  • Writing
  • Quitting