Author: Tom T. Hall

Quotes

Religion is a strange, wonderful thing. More crimes have been committed in the name of righteousness than any other notion.

Religion is a strange, wonderful thing. More crimes have been committed in the name of righteousness than any other notion.

- Tom T. Hall

I'm a very comfortable and happy-go-lucky old man. I never wanted to be great, because I'd just get worried.

I'm a very comfortable and happy-go-lucky old man. I never wanted to be great, because I'd just get worried.

- Tom T. Hall

The first guy who came up with the concept of religion was sitting out under a tree. I'm sure of that.

The first guy who came up with the concept of religion was sitting out under a tree. I'm sure of that.

- Tom T. Hall

I love winners when they cry, losers when they try.

I love winners when they cry, losers when they try.

- Tom T. Hall

I have my own religion. I'm sort of one-quarter Baptist, one-quarter Catholic, one-quarter Jewish.

I have my own religion. I'm sort of one-quarter Baptist, one-quarter Catholic, one-quarter Jewish.

- Tom T. Hall

It used to be that you'd have a song recorded by a major country artist and if it was a hit, you could buy a car. Now you can buy a dealership.

It used to be that you'd have a song recorded by a major country artist and if it was a hit, you could buy a car. Now you can buy a dealership.

- Tom T. Hall

I had the notion that I wanted to write the great dirty American novel, so I went to Roanoke College on the GI Bill.

I had the notion that I wanted to write the great dirty American novel, so I went to Roanoke College on the GI Bill.

- Tom T. Hall

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.

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 best compliment I ever had is, one day I was in Nashville, some disc jockey said, Hey, that sounds like a Tom T. Hall song. Up until then there hadn't been any such thing.

The best compliment I ever had is, one day I was in Nashville, some disc jockey said, Hey, that sounds like a Tom T. Hall song. Up until then there hadn't been any such thing.

- Tom T. Hall

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