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John Lee Hooker Quotes

The blues tells a story. Every line of the blues has a meaning.

John Lee Hooker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: August 22, 1917 - June 21, 2001

Topics

Story Meaning Blues Line Every

I feel particularly passionate about being a part of 'Rillington Place' because I've never had a job where I've felt so much responsibility and I've had to handle something with so much delicacy, because this story and these people were real.

Responsibility Job People Story Feel

America is not going to side with the people that think our best days are behind us. It's not going to side with the people that think we pit people against each other, even if they believe at their core - which I think some of these people do - that, you know, ultimately Trump would make things better.

Jennifer Palmieri

Best People Believe Think Better

I think it's very, very hard not to go slightly crazy if you're in the top in politics - especially if you're there for a long time.

Time Politics Crazy Think Long You

If 'The Hobbit' happens - and there's reason to believe that it will - then I think I'm in with a chance! Gollum is very much part of 'The Hobbit,' after all.

Believe Chance Think Will Reason

I think music on television is just uniformly dreadful. It is mundane, it says nothing.

Amy Sherman-Palladino

Music Think Television Nothing Just

To find ways of practicing democracy, not ways of orating about it, is our great problem.

Mary Barnett Gilson

Great Democracy Problem Find Our

I think I'm funny because my family, my siblings were funny.

Family Funny Think Because I Think

You can't look at the intrinsic value of gold as you can a business. Gold doesn't give you cash flow, and, at the end of the day, cash flow is what is important. Gold doesn't give you dividends.

Michael Lee-Chin

Business Day Value Gold End Look

That's what I love about Nashville and the music community - seeing kids around acoustic music and bluegrass picking parties is the best.

Love Music Community Best Seeing

All of the Antilles, every island, is an effort of memory: every mind, every racial biography culminating in amnesia and fog. Pieces of sunlight through the fog and sudden rainbows, arcs-en-ciel. That is the effort, the labour of the Antillean imagination, rebuilding its gods from bamboo frames, phrase by phrase.

Imagination Effort Memory Fog Mind

I don't get high, but sometimes I wish I did. That way, when I messed up in life I would have an excuse. But right now there's no rehab for stupidity.

Life Stupidity Wish Messed Up Way

The sex element is the most important in the business. You must sell sex.

Business You Sex Important Sell

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