Barry Hannah Quotes
Top 29 wise famous quotes and sayings by Barry Hannah
Barry Hannah Famous Quotes & Sayings
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I wanted very much to be Miles Davis when I was a boy, but without the practice. It just looked like an endless road.
Most novels I come across have all the excitement of a long trip on a bus with a sensitive glee club. Yammer and chat.
Voice comes to you through a spell, a trance. The best voices are not you ... they're a little away from you.
I think women are closer to God than we are. They walk right out there like they know what they're doing.
I hate to be fatalistic about it, but alcoholism, it's just in your genes. We had some of it in my family, and it just got me.
I never pulled a loaded pistol on anybody, but it got around that I did. It got turned into lore. It's a myth. There's so much bad gun stuff.
Randomness I love. And I still love just a holler right in the middle of an ongoing narrative. Pain or joy, ecstasy.
My dad read history, about a book a day, but only after he retired as a successful bank and insurance man.
I grew up when people seemed actually to be hurting themselves for their art. Of course, some of it was phony.
I lost my second marriage because of drinking, and I loved the woman very much. But I thought I needed booze to write. I'm glad I was disabused.
The wild stuff is all so overrated. Drinking, you don't feel good all the time. There's a lot of down, a lot of misery.