Hell Quotes - Page 9

• I'm not crazy about arenas just because I can sell them out. It doesn't do anything for my ego at all. I want to play places where people don't have to sit in the nosebleed seats and wonder what the hell is going on.

  Whitney Houston

  Crazy, Play, People

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• As to those who hoard gold and silver and spend it not in God's path, give them, then, the tidings of a painful agony: on a day when these things shall be heated in hell-fire, and their foreheads, and their sides, and their backs shall be branded therewith.

  Kin Hubbard

  Agony, Fire, Giving

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• The Senate is a place filled with goodwill and good intentions, and if the road to hell is paved with them, then it's a pretty good detour.

  Hubert H. Humphrey

  Political, Detours, Politics

  Newsweek, p. 23, January 23, 1978.

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• I always go back to Harry Truman: Should we drop an atomic bomb to save 100,000 lives? That's a hell of a decision to make. Did he make that decision by himself? No, he had advisers.

  Lee Iacocca

  Decision, Harry Truman, Bombs

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• Let us put theology out of religion. Theology has always sent the worst to heaven, the best to hell.

  Robert Green Ingersoll

  Heaven, Religion, Worst

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• I talk to people who are musicians, and they go, Oh this is hell. And I go, Are you kidding me? You never put tar paper on a roof, did ya?

  Chris Isaak

  People, Paper, Rock N Roll

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• I know it sounds corny, man, but I like to bring folks joy, and I like to have a good time. I know folks like to be with somebody who's having a good time. You sure as hell don't want to be with somebody who's having a bad day.

  Wolfman Jack

  Bad Day, Men, Joy

  "Wolfman Jack signs off at 57", www.cnn.com. July 2, 1995.

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• At the end of the day, we must go forward with hope and not backward by fear and division.

  Jesse Jackson

  Fear, The End Of The Day, Division

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• I guess when I look over my shoulder at other designers, I feel like people are so definitive. It's so clear to me what their aesthetic is, what they're projecting. And I look at my own work and I think, Who could ever decipher what the hell is going on?

  Marc Jacobs

  Thinking, People, Looks

  Interview with Calvin Klein, www.harpersbazaar.com. August 10, 2010.

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• The hell to be endured hereafter, of which theology tells, is no worse than the hell we make for ourselves in this world by habitually fashioned our characters in the wrong way.

  William James

  Life, Success, Character

  William James (1961). “Psychology: The Briefer Course”, p.16, Courier Corporation

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• It's odd that you can get so anesthetized by your own pain or your own problem that you don't quite fully share the hell of someone close to you.

  Lady Bird Johnson

  Pain, Problem, Odd

  Lady Bird Johnson (2007). “A White House Diary”, p.238, University of Texas Press

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• To many, Heathrow in August is a paradigm of Hell.

  Paul Johnson

  August, Paradigm

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• When you know what an actor has, you can reach in and arouse it. If you don't know what he has, you don't know what the hell is going on.

  Elia Kazan

  Actors, Knows, Ifs

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• It was great to be the rock comic, the shock comic. But after you've played Giants Stadium with Bon Jovi in front of 82,000 people, after you've done the 'Wild Thing' video with Jessica Hahn and every rock band from hell, you're not gonna top that.

  Sam Kinison

  Rocks, People, Giants

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• In the old days they, the promoters, wanted more and more from me. They wanted me to jump or spill my blood and break my bones. Every time they wanted me to jump further, and further, and further. Hell, they thought my bike had wings.

  Evel Knievel

  Blood, Wings, Bones

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• I'm just trying to be the me that I am and not all of this other crap. I just want to be the family man, and if somehow I can make the money to get my ranch and get the hell away from everybody else, that would be awesome.

  Chris Kyle

  Men, Trying, Would Be

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Allow the diversity to exist. There is nothing wrong with it. Hell, we put up with the religious right-we can put up with transgendered human beings.

  Jessica Lange

  Religious, Diversity, Humans

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• Sometimes the odds are against you-the director doesn't know what the hell he's doing, or something falls apart in the production, or you're working with an actor who's just unbearable.

  Jessica Lange

  Fall, Odds, Directors

  Interview with Ann Roth, April 2006.

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• I've hosted the Soul Train awards, the American Music Awards... and I had my own talk show. So if I can't host by now, what the hell can I do?

  Queen Latifah

  Awards, Soul, Host

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• Hell is nothing else but nature departed or excluded from the beam of divine light.

  William Law

  Christian, Religious, Light

  William Law (2001). “The Spirit of Prayer; The Way to Divine Knowledge, Volume 7”, p.62, Wipf and Stock Publishers

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• There are people hell-bent on the idea that we're a Christian band in disguise, and that we have some secret message. We have no spiritual affiliation with this music. It's simply about life experience.

  Amy Lee

  Christian, Spiritual, Ideas

  "More Goth than gospel" by Gary Younge, www.theguardian.com. June 12, 2003.

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• President Bush says he needs a month off to unwind. Unwind? When the hell does this guy wind?

  David Letterman

  Funny, Wind, Guy

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• President Bush has said that he does not need approval from the UN to wage war, and I'm thinking, well, hell, he didn't need the approval of the American voters to become president, either.

  David Letterman

  War, Thinking, Appreciate

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• Rock n' Roll came from the slaves singing gospel in the fields. Their lives were hell and they used music to lift out of it, to take them away. That's what rock n' roll should do - take you to a better place.

  Meat Loaf

  Rocks, Singing, Fields

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• I did get to work with Anthony Hopkins on 'The Human Stain.' If I ever manage to accomplish a quarter of what he's achieved, I'll have had one hell of a career.

  Lindsay Lohan

  Careers, Stains, Quarters

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