R. B. Hayes Quotes

If the old dog hadn't got distracted by the fire plug, he would have caught the rabbit.

There is no racial or religious prejudice among people in the theater. The only prejudice is against bad actors, especially successful ones.

At 22, there’s a lot of trying to figure out love, which at the end of the day, I’ve realized I’ll never figure out, though the process of trying is fun.

I truly believe that when you've found the one you're searching for, you become a better version of yourself. You're better for it.

I am grateful I got the chance to meet Stevie Wonder! He's like royalty to me and is one of my biggest inspirations.

Thank you to country radio for believing in me.

I am blessed beyond belief.

To be the name on somebody's shirt that they've made themselves in preparation for one of your shows - it doesn't get much cooler than that.

All my band members were old enough to be my dad. It was like this family vibe.

Anytime I can go fly for a few hours, I go. It's stressful and stress-relieving at the same time.

Like a wave on the ocean I will always come right back to you.

I don't even have a type, I don't think. My type is just whoever can get along with me.

The real heroes were my good buddies who died during the battles.

When my agent told me he had a voice-over job I thought it was a Disney thing.

If a plane crashes and 99 people die while 1 survives, it is called a miracle. Should the families of the 99 think so?

A Roman Catholic worships a god who speaks through the Pope, while a Baptist worships a god who does not. They cannot be worshipping the same god.

All it takes for America to become a theocracy is for nonbelievers to do nothing.

As friends go it is less important to live.

My hobby more and more is likely to be common school education, or universal education.

Disunion and civil war are at hand; and yet I fear disunion and war less than compromise. We can recover from them. The free States alone, if we must go on alone, will make a glorious nation.

I think people should be angry at things that are worthy of anger. Injustice is outrageous and deserves outrage.

Screenwriting Joe Eszterhas have always talked about the charm of evil.

You see a lot of fear among Republicans. Oh, man, this guy [Donald Trump] has a lot of vulnerabilities and weaknesses that's not been tested at all yet.

If you've only had one relationship, how do you know you're good in bed?

We got everyone's attention, but we didn't solve any environmental problems.

In the last stages of a final illness, we need only the absence of pain and the presence of family.

Then, when I had the opportunity to go to Africa and visit the villages, I heard the real, raw, true rhythms and realised the origins of the old Negro spirituals I grew up with in the South.

As a civil rights activist of the past 40 years, I cannot support a show that disrespects those beliefs and practices.

I have the greatest aversion to being a candidate on a ticket with a man whose record as an upright public man is to be in question--to be defended from the beginning to the end.

I am a freeman and jolly as a beggar.

Both parties are injured by what is going on at Washington. Both are, therefore, more and more disposed to look for candidates outside of that atmosphere.

I cry out for order and find it only in art.

I'd always been a fan growing up, and in high school, I was really into Tom Petty and Bruce Springsteen.

Before too long I was playing badly out in some bars around Memphis, but as soon as I learned a few chords I started writing my own stuff.

I was 35 years old and not in the best of shape. I spent many late nights playing music, drinking beer, and eating Taco Bell.

There are about five or six songs that were written in full or in part while I was in Iraq, and that was definitely a life-changing experience. There was no shortage of inspiration.

I love most 70's song writers, not so much outlaw, but really those 70's guys. I'm a big fan of Johnny Cash and Willie Nelson, those guys.

On the music side, I'm a cross between maybe that Texas songwriter and that Tom Petty feel.

Having an energy conversation without talking about climate is like talking about smoking and not talking about cancer.

In a radio interview [Ted] Cruz compared [Donald]Trump's behavior to schoolyard children throwing taunts at each other, vowing not to take part.

Impossible is a word for other people to use when life scares them.

Donald Trump got himself very far to the left. When he was considering running for president in 2000, he was for a 13 percent wealth tax on wealthy people to retire the national debt.

Newt Gingrich got in hot water during his 2012 presidential race for using campaign funds to pay himself $47,000 for a mailing list.

My disposition as a human being is kind of a go-along-to-get-along person. I tend to trust authority.

The mood, it is fair to say, was reasonably tense. As a result of the conclusion of the ballot, most members are happy that this matter has now been determined.

My dream when I was 14 was someday I could have a David Levine caricature of me in 'The New York Review of Books.'

What you cannot conquer, circumvent but do not compromise yourself for the sake of the urban jungle, because concrete does not sympathise.

My mother was a teacher, my father was a community organizer. I come from a working class background.

I grew up in a household where we talked politics a lot and argued politics a lot.

I've seen all this tussling about what is [Donald] Trump ideologically and Jim Carney said he's a liberal and people saying, look, he's winning moderates. Chris Christie is an example of this.