Tom T. Hall

My theory is if you have a religion, it's a good one. Because some people don't have any at all.

The first time with artistic endeavors is, if it's working, it was your idea, and if it's not, it's somebody else's idea.

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

I don't like to get in front of people.

If you can change three lives in 10, three lives in a hundred, that's got to be good, hasn't it?

If my house was on fire, I can't compromise about which part of the house I'm going to save. You save the whole house or it will all burn down. We either save this country or we do not.