C.C. Hunter Quotes

There is a great need to rally the women of the Church to stand with and for the Brethren in stemming the tide of evil that surrounds us.

Tenderness and respect-never selfishness-must be the guiding principles in the intimate relationship between husband and wife

I've written probably over 200 songs that have a verse and a chorus and that's it.

My first job was a commercial for Ball Park Fun Franks.

My mom grew up in Kansas, my dad in Indiana. They had boring childhoods.

My morals are important to me.

New York is a character, all on its own, and whenever you film there, it becomes part of the show. That's just the nature of being there.

The truth is I want to make music that people enjoy.

I'm kind of A.D.D., and so my mind wanders a lot.

I want people around me who call me out and hold me accountable.

I started making music for myself when I was sixteen.

People sometimes forget how important #‎ Broadway is as a place for young actors to grow.

As soon as things become predictable, they become boring.

I cry at the end of every book.

I don't even drink coffee.

I grew up in Plano, Texas.

I just think Texas and that whole Bible Belt section is so, like, corporate. And I don't agree with organized religion in that respect.

I keep getting cast as this bad guy, and I don't know why.

I like telling stories.

It's funny when I get recognized on the train. People either say ‘I love your show, dude’ or ‘Hey, where do you buy good weed?’

Familiarity seems to breed contempt

I’m a word freak. I like words. I’ve always compared writing to music. That’s the way I feel about good paragraphs. When it really works, it’s like music.

[Richard M. Nixon was] a foul caricature of himself, a man with no soul, no inner convictions, with the integrity of a hyena and the style of a poison toad.

The Jews don't beleive in Jesus! Why should I?! WHOOOEEEE!!

The world is still a weird place, despite my efforts to make clear and perfect sense of it.

Though I was careful never to mention it, I began to see a new dimension in everything that happened.

All gamblers lose regularly, but they rarely discuss it in public. Losing is bad for the image, dude. Nobody buys Hot Tips from Losers. Remember that.

One of them is knowing the difference between Morality and Wisdom. Morality is temporary, Wisdom is permanent… Ho ho. Take that one to bed with you tonight.

You can't miss what you never had.

Relax - This won't hurt.

There's also a down side.

The thing that was important to me about Hemingway at the time was that Hemingway taught me that you could be a writer and get away with it.

Children are like TV sets. When they start acting weird, whack them across the head with a big rubber basketball shoe.

Music has always been a matter of energy to me, a question of Fuel. Sentimental people call it Inspiration, but what they really mean is Fuel.

I am an Addictive Personality, they say, a natural slave to passion - and many Doctors have warned me against it. I am a High-risk Patient.

I harbor a secret urge to whack a salesman in the face, crack his teeth and put red bumps around his eyes.

I think you either have to have a very strong decisive person at the top or else a really brilliant staff command.

Any combination of a 250-pound Mexican and LSD-25 is a potentially terminal menace for anything it can reach

I guess I'm just courtly until people get in my way. You'll find most Southerners are like that.

Given my calling I had to stumble across people who felt the same way. I was a young reporter.

I am a professional sportswriter, among other things, and I take the games seriously. It is only one of my many powerful addictions, and I don't mind admitting any of them.

I couldn't imagine, and I don't say this with any pride, but I really couldn't imagine writing without a desperate deadline.

Las Vegas makes Reno seem like your friendly neighborhood grocery store.

A little bit of this town goes a very long way. After five days in Vegas you feel like you've been here for five years.

Allen [ Ginsberg] was a particular friend, one of my heroes, really. I knew him almost as long as I've been writing.

I don't think that my kind of journalism has ever been universally popular. It's lonely out here.

I'd almost prefer [Richard] Nixon. I'd say [Bill] Clinton is every bit as corrupt as Nixon, but a lot smoother.

There may be flies on you and me, but there are no flies on Jesus.

Not even the foulest atrocities of Adolf Hitler ever shocked me so badly as these photographs did.

Hit him again, Jack! He's crazy!