The Hall Quotes

I always felt that I was one of the women who helped lay the foundation for rock and roll. But I'd always been overlooked by the Hall of Fame. — Brenda Lee

Pat's been deserted -- have you heard that, darling? Do you think she'll take the veil or cocaine or something? — Radclyffe Hall

Rosie is a Hall of Fame player, and I wouldn't be in the Hall of Fame if it weren't for him. — Frank Gifford

Loafing is the most productive part of a writer's life. — James Norman Hall

I was unstoppable, slamming down on the keys as if I were playing before a packed concert hall. Write! Write! Write! — Tiffanie DiDonato

There's still is a status-quo group at City Hall who likes things done the old way, behind closed doors. — Laura Miller

I'm a Hall of Famer and I'm still fighting for it because I love the game and I love to play. — Rickey Henderson

Fascinated by the glitter of gain, man gazes at the Medusa-like face of greed and stands petrified. — Manly P. Hall

You can be a master
Don't wait for luck
Dedicate yourself and you gon' find yourself
Standing in the hall of fame — The Script

Oh, please - may we keep the coffee? It's all we have. — Martha Hall Kelly

Growing up, I used to climb out my window onto the roof and look up at the stars. There, in the quiet, I would write stories inside my head. — Christy Hall

Church is the place to be broken together. — Mark Hall

When I do something that's stressful, I have to find a moment of peace, so I tend to meditate and get in the flow. It's a regular practice of mine. — Carla Hall

Every afternoon, I shut the door of my bedroom to write: Poetry was secret, dangerous, wicked and delicious. — Donald Hall

Automatically, like all healthy, normal beings, I deny the existence of horror ... — Leland Hall

After that, whenever I drove past Mangakahia, I would empty my ashtray - and I was a heavy smoker in those days - on the road outside the hall. — David Lange

But sometimes we has to be thankful for the things that hurt us,' I said, 'cause sometimes God does things that hurts us but they help somebody else. — Ron Hall

Get out, Get out, get out, get out! I do what any sane male would do in this situation; I run down the hall and lock myself in her bedroom. — Colleen Hoover

A Platonic friendship is perhaps only possible when one or other of the Platonists is in love with a third person. — Evelyn Beatrice Hall

When I was a kid, my father would go to our school in the summer to sweep, mop, and wax the floors, room by room, hall by hall, week after week. — Jill Lepore

I've been traveling around the world forever. — Daryl Hall

Most of the people who are given these Rock'n'roll Hall of Fame things sell millions of records, so it's kind of like a trophy for them. — Tommy Ramone

I needed him to stop looking at me like that. It was casual. The way he'd ook at anyone, I was sure. But it made me feel so very there. — Alexis Hall

Knowing you were right down the hall was way too hard. I couldn't do it, Evan declared, sliding under the covers next to me. — Rebecca Donovan

Man i s given by Nature, a gift, and that gift is the privilege of labor. Through labor he learns all things. — Manly P. Hall

After I retired and came off the road, I gathered up all my musical instruments and suddenly, I wanted them all to be perfect. — Tom T. Hall

Leo ran down the hall waving a wrench. Man, did you have to destroy the plumbing? — Rick Riordan

I read poems for the pleasure of the mouth. My heart is in my mouth, and the sound of poetry is the way in." ~from an interview in Narrative magazine — Donald Hall

Swimming in the cold and the dark of British autumn is not for the faint-hearted. — Sarah Hall

Rob Hall was, without doubt, the most competent guide in mountaineering. — Jon Krakauer

I'm not a big fan of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. It's just a personal thing, not an ego thing. — Steve Perry

In a recording, your ear believes and accepts the trumpets as part of the ensemble, but you can't do that in a concert hall. — Geoff Zanelli

Adolescence as the time when an individual 'recapitulates' the savage stage of the race's past. — G. Stanley Hall

I don't possess a lot of self-confidence. I'm an actor so I simply act confident every time I hit the stage. — Arsenio Hall

To love a man enough to help him, you have to forfeit the warm, self-righteous glow that comes from judging. — Ron Hall

Sathya, Dharma, Shanghai and prema are the hall-marks of a purified heart, a heart where God is enshrined and is manifest. — Sathya Sai Baba

Wars come and wars go but the world does not change: it will always forget an indebtedness which it thinks it expedient not to remember. — Radclyffe Hall

Language description and metaphors seem readily available. The things I have to work harder at are plot, pacing, and form. — Sarah Hall

The only means by which field-grade officers can expect a promotion is combat. — Oakley Hall

Fuck me," said Roger. He spit a mouthful of stomach acid into the hall and looked at the bodies. "Look at the old man, going all Bruce Willis on us. — Peter Clines

I'm in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on the One-Hit Wonder Wall. I'm still very troubled by the fact that I'm in the hall and my dad isn't. — Debby Boone

When gold and jade fill the hall, their possessor cannot keep them safe. — Lao-Tzu

If I could retrieve my words I would, grab them out of the sky and hide them where they can't be seen. — Leanne Hall

I'd want to have the power of mind control. If I had that one skill you'd always see at the bank loading up bags full of cash. — Ryan Hall

In catering, you're always changing; the client is always dictating to you in terms of their wishes. — Carla Hall

The people who make you cry are the people who aren't worth crying over. — Susanna Hall

We're okay," he said to the empty hall. "We're going to be okay." The Foxes would be okay, at least, and that was more than enough. — Nora Sakavic

I'd love to be in the Hall of Fame one day and win Super Bowl rings, or even one ... and stay healthy. — Eric Dickerson

I have found the study of organisms to be a truly exciting experience, always interesting and sometimes humbling. — Edward T. Hall

I am very friendly with lots of people in rock'n'roll, because I spent so much time with them over the years through Mick's work. — Jerry Hall

The hall's door was framed by a pair of vast curved bones that had come from some sea monster. — Bernard Cornwell

I suppose they're confident. I think younger guys love the idea of a divorced woman who's going to teach them how to be a man. — Jerry Hall

Sometimes I hear the echo of your voice in an empty hall and it reminds me that you're gone. — Sylvain Reynard

The only thing worse than being in the Hall of Fame is not being in the Hall of Fame. — Tom Waits

The proud man hath no God; the envious
man hath no neighbor; the angry man
hath not himself. — Joseph Hall

So what else you into, then? I mean except reading and writing, talking like the Queen, and dressing like my granddad? — Alexis Hall

By the hairy balls of Jesus — Hilary Mantel

For every prescriptive idea about the craft of fiction, there's at least one writer who makes a virtue of the contrary. — Sarah Hall

The world waits for you with all its beauty, but also its frights and its pain. — Meredith Hall

The door to opportunity is marked push but the gateway to dreams is marked relentless prep fiend & OCD-heads only. — Ace Antonio Hall

I just want to get on a table, dance on someone's tater tots, and wait for the hall monitor to drag me away — Katherine Applegate

This generation should entertain this generation. It's only fair. When I was a kid, I mowed the lawn. Now, somebody else's kid can mow the lawn. — Tom T. Hall

Did that happen?" asked Shadow. "Did what happen, shit-for-brains?" asked Mr. Nancy. "The hall. The fire. Tiger balls. Riding the Carousel. — Neil Gaiman

And in the span of a single second we were no longer across the hall from each other - — Gena Showalter

one of the less well-advertised secrets of group sex was how often it came down to logistics. — Alexis Hall

As a person who is not confrontational by disposition I tend to see that the quality of being confrontational is a positive attribute. — John Hall

It's rare that anybody gets in the Hall of Fame, and to be nominated is good enough for me. — Robin Zander

Having to wander through a maze of ropes at an airport or bank even when you are the only person in line. — Rich Hall

But tonight, this is what I can give you. I can offer you the vault of heaven, the firmament of the stars in the sky, and me — Deirdre Riordan Hall

New York is perfect. Just the way it is. In all its imperfection. — Christy Hall

Touch but a cobweb in Westminster Hall, and the old spider of the law is out upon you with all his vermin at his heels. — Henry Fox

Reputation is a hall-mark: it can remove doubt from pure silver, and it can also make the plated article pass for pure. — Mark Twain

I was charmed by a performance given by Crowded House at Toronto's Massey Hall where the bass player broke a string. — Alannah Myles

A daughter's your daughter for the rest of your life. A son's a son 'til he takes a wife — S.E. Hall

Both my New Hampshire great-grandfathers wore facial hair: the Copperhead who fought in the war and the sheep farmer too old for combat. — Donald Hall

You are often asked to explain your work, as if the reader isn't able to work it out. And people always try and label you by your work. — Sarah Hall

Only the demented would not have raised their hands in the great hall. They had exchanged fear for insanity. — Herta Muller

I would say probably Pirates of Silicon Valley just because I'm proud of the work, playing Gates. — Anthony Michael Hall

His lordship may compel us to be equal upstairs, but there will never be equality in the servants hall. — James M. Barrie

So, for me the town hall meetings are really an opportunity to engage in two-way dialogue with people, and they've been very helpful. — Jack Markell

When you retire, it's a place in life, a part of the journey. You just don't quit work; you develop an attitude where you can do what you please. — Tom T. Hall

The job of an editor in a publishing house is the dullest, hardest, most exciting, exasperating and rewarding of perhaps any job in the world. — John Hall Wheelock

When I was 12, I had a fondness for horror movies like the 'Wolfman.' The boy next door said I should read Poe. — Donald Hall

Culture is something that we all share, and we are all the poorer for anyone excluded from it. — Lee Hall

He (Gaylord Perry) should be in the Hall of Fame with a tube of KY jelly attached to his plaque. — Gene Mauch

I've always felt the man is king of the house and should be amused and treated well. — Jerry Hall

In my day you got married and spent one holiday with one set of in-laws and another with the others. None of this bonding business. — Katherine Hall Page

I lost money, coaching jobs, a shot at the Hall of Fame. — Curt Flood

I am not the fastest but I am always as fast as I need to be. — Dante Hall

Whoever becomes the head of the National Theater finds himself in a position like that of Nelson's Column - pigeons dump on you because you're there. — Peter Hall

You can burn a lot of calories mopping the house. — Jerry Hall

Feel not obliged to make good use of every ripe fruit on the vine. — Kathryn Hall

I was the kid that grew up watching Bette Davis films. — Rebecca Hall

I had the idea of 'Live From Daryl's House' way before I contracted Lyme disease. — Daryl Hall

The number one way culture is shaped is by what leaders model. — Mindy Hall

I'll take anyway to get into the Hall of Fame. If they want a batboy, I'll go in as a batboy. — Phil Rizzuto

Kink crowds are the same the world over. The good ones are already taken, the hot ones only talk to each other, and everyone else is desperate. — Alexis Hall

Of all work-schools, a good farm is probably the best for motor development. — G. Stanley Hall

I close my eyes and think of what might be possible. And, in my mind, I see fireworks over the Hudson. — Christy Hall

One of my favourite movies is 'Annie Hall' because it's about the silver lining of the break-up. — Mike Birbiglia