Hunter Hayes Quotes

I always loved LeAnn Rimes and especially Clint Black for his soulfulness. As I've gotten older, my influences have broadened - John Mayer, Michael Buble, Stevie Wonder, Keith Urban, Stevie Ray Vaughn, the Beatles - all of these artists have somehow been a part of my development as a songwriter.

Hunter Hayes

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BlackLovedWonderDevelopmentUrban

I always grew up watching things transform, and a lot of that was what we would call trash.

Jeremy Scott

TrashWatchingAlwaysUpThingsLot

What we buy, and pay for, is part of ourselves.

Amelia Barr

PayBuyOurselvesPart

But we look back now, and we realize the Great Society was not a success.

Alphonso Jackson

SuccessGreatSocietyLookBackNow

I don't know how to let loose when I'm dancing to the music and the people that made the music are watching me. I've never felt so much pressure in my life.

Trevor Noah

LifeMusicPeopleMePressureKnow

If we seek things that are virtuous and lovely, we surely will find them. Conversely, if we seek for evil, we will find that also.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

EvilFindWillLovelySeekThings

Your spouse, a sibling, a friend need to read your drafts. They have to be people unafraid to tell you what sucks. For early feedback, that's more important than professional editorial skill. Most people know what sucks.

Douglas Brunt

FriendPeopleSiblingYouEarly

I remember one time when all the nuns in my Catholic grade school got around in a semicircle, me and Mom in the middle, and they said, 'Mrs. Farley, the children at school are laughing at Christopher, not with him.' I thought, 'Who cares? As long as they're laughing.'

Chris Farley

ChildrenTimeSchoolMeMomThought

I feel as though there are things that I'm trying to do - you know, capturing truthfully some aspect of human experience - and I'm trying really hard not to be fake. And in writing, as in life, it's harder than you think.

Claire Messud

LifeExperienceWritingThinkFake

You can't have a light without a dark to stick it in.

Arlo Guthrie

LightYouDarkWithoutStick

It was also my experience at Hull-House that aroused my interest in industrial diseases.

Alice Hamilton

ExperienceIndustrialInterestAlso

The present hardly exists, after all-it becomes the past even as it happens. A tricky medium, time - and central to the concerns of fiction.

Penelope Lively

TimePastPresentFictionHappens

One thing I've been doing since I was a little kid and that's score touchdowns so if somebody needs somebody to get in the red zone and do some work, I could probably still do that pretty well.

Shaun Alexander

WorkRedDoingKidLittlePretty

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