Conrad Hall Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
If you're thin-skinned, you don't belong doing what I do for a living.
-
I listen to Helmet - and I love Helmet, they're a great band - but every song sounds the same.
-
With Lille, we could have gone to the South of France, and people wouldn't have recognised us. But at Chelsea, the players are at another level. Everything has changed – the language, the country – but it is up to me to adapt.
-
There are no opportune times for a penalty, and this is not one of those times.
-
The best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.
-
The mob spirit has grown with the increasing intelligence of the Afro-American.
-
Chicago is one city. We shall work as one people for our common good and our common goals.
-
For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong.
-
'The Sound of Things Falling' may be a page turner, but it's also a deep meditation on fate and death. Even in translation, the superb quality of Vasquez's prose is evident, captured in Anne McLean's idiomatic English version. All the novel's characters are well imagined, original and rounded.
-
It was a small provincial place with great people and I had a happy childhood growing up in Queens.
-
Elegance is not a dispensable luxury but a factor that decides between success and failure.
-
I call tennis the McDonald's of sport - you go in, they make a quick buck out of you, and you're out.
-
There's no smarter politician out there than Bill Clinton.
-
To understand how Republicans lost the African American vote, we must first understand how we won the African American vote.
-
Interdependence is and ought to be as much the ideal of man as self-sufficiency. Man is a social being.
-
Albania is going through a deep crisis because it lacks the rule of law, an independent judiciary, and freedom of the media. I don't think if we stop protesting the problem is solved.
-
Eventually you just have to realize that you're living for an audience of one. I'm not here for anyone else's approval.
-
I can't even imagine life without music!
-
But that is a valid, continuing service that that music - which is, in some cases, 80 or 90 years old - is rendering. And proving its own timelessness.
-
Some sounds are coming from the keyboard and they are very important in the writing process, but on the other hand, we have melody and we have the song before, so if the keyboard sound fits very well, it takes its artistic direction. We play the machines and the machines play us.
-
Music has a very powerful and wonderful influence in establishing feelings and moods that can lift and elevate your thoughts and your actions.
-
When I first went to Paris in 1965, I fell in love with the small, family-owned restaurants that existed everywhere then, as well as the markets and the French obsession with buying fresh food, often twice a day.
-
Manipulating shadows and tonality is like writing music or a poem.
