Andrew Hozier-Byrne (Hozier) Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Life's not fair, is it? Some of us drink champagne in the fast lane, and some of us eat our sandwiches by the loose chippings on the A597.
-
I never want to sound preachy about youth and feminism, but I feel like there aren't enough young people coming out about their concerns and opinions.
-
I listen to Helmet - and I love Helmet, they're a great band - but every song sounds the same.
-
Afrikaans culture is very right-wing and conservative, very proper, and you get this hidden underbelly, the zef side of Afrikaans which no one knows about.
-
I try to talk about policy issues intelligently, I try very hard to avoid thought bubbles. I make sure my speeches are well researched and footnoted. I make sure I am not talking through my hat.
-
I buried Joel on our 48th anniversary. I had been with her since I was 16.
-
I don't think people really understood what I did. And you know, in my book, 'A Helluva High Note' deals with my back story, that I was a songwriter, that I spent years trying to hone my craft and being rejected and then finally becoming a successful songwriter, record executive and publisher.
-
We can see cities during the day and at night, and we can watch rivers dump sediment into the ocean, and see hurricanes form.
-
The deadpan brilliance of John McCrea has been underrepresented in music since 2004, when Cake served up 'Pressure Chief.'
-
Most faults are not in our Constitution, but in ourselves.
-
Yoghurt cuts sweetness and richness, tempers spice, and makes a dish sing.
-
They got word that the Japanese planes were coming back, so we sunk her ourselves so the Japanese wouldn't get it. We didn't want the Japanese to get it intact.
-
Death is a zero sum game for which there is no cure.
-
I tend to write short, brief snippets - I lean toward the chamber music end as opposed to the symphony end of things.
-
I've always thought that design can have equal importance to the idea of internal architecture. Professionally, things can be very dogmatic - you do the architecture, someone else does the interiors, someone else does the furniture, the fabric, etc. But I think design is all-encompassing.
-
We say that the ICC is targeting Africans, but all of the victims in our cases in Africa are African victims.
-
I feel like I'm not the greatest general manager in the history of general managers, but I do OK, and I'm learning as I go. I try to just do my best with it.
-
The Arab representatives and their followers were not interested in the persecuted millions throughout the world; they were fixed on a political agenda that distracted the world from their own serious shortcomings in the human-rights department.
-
As a boy, I had an uncle, T. G. Bond, who lived near Moreton Hampstead and who was passionately devoted to Dartmoor. He inspired me with the same love.
-
Hollywood is wonderful, but it does eat its young.
-
I'm a pretty plain-spoken guy.
-
When I was growing up, in L.A., I went to these schools, Fairfax High School, Bancroft Junior High School, and they had great music departments. I always played in the orchestra, the jazz band, the marching band.
-
It's the gymnasium of life where you get the workout, the resistance, and you find out things about yourself that you didn't know.
-
I am a politically motivated person, and that will come through in the music.
