“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.” Quote by Tom T. Hall
“The way you look for songs, you find yourself looking for little signals and clues about life and how things are.” WayLooksLittlesSongFinding YourselfSignalsClue Author:Tom T. Hall
“This generation should entertain this generation. It's only fair. When I was a kid, I mowed the lawn. Now, somebody else's kid can mow the lawn.” ShouldKidsGenerationsFairsLawnsThis Generation Author:Tom T. Hall
“If they want to come out and watch me paint or dig potatoes or mend fences, I don't care. I don't do interviews not because I have anything to hide, but when you retire, the word has a meaning to me. 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.” IfsWantCareCan DoAttitudeWatchesJourneyPleasePaintDon't CareQuittingI Don't CareInterviewsRetiringFencePotatoesWatch MePlace In Life Author:Tom T. Hall
“The enticing allure of Nashville is that there is always something new coming down the pike. Put this record on and you’ll hear footsteps.” RecordsSomething NewFootstepsNashvilleAllureEnticing Author:Tom T. Hall
“I don't know why songwriters struggle. They have to, I guess. If you're a young songwriter, quit struggling. It makes you look bad.” IfsKnowsLooksYoungStruggleQuittingSongwriters Author:Tom T. Hall
“I've learned that you don't have to win first place to win.” FirstsWinningI've Learned Author:Kim Zmeskal
“I mean, I take that with the biggest amount of pride there could possibly be because I have so many idols of gymnasts that were before me. I think having perspective now on how hard it is for all of the starts to line up for something like that to happen, I'm just very proud of that moment and that whole atmosphere.” ThinkingMeanHardWholeMomentsHappensLinesPerspectivePrideAmountProudAtmosphereThat MomentIdolsGymnast Author:Kim Zmeskal
“I am very honest with them - with an understanding that I'm doing them a disservice if I'm not telling them what I see. At the same time trying to remember that they're people and they're children and you know they are going to have off days and that's something that I feel like I've had to work on as I've gone down the coaching route.” PeopleIfsKnowsFeelsTryingChildrenRememberUnderstandingGoneHonestCoachingRoutesDisservice Author:Kim Zmeskal
“These are friendships that these girls are making that will be a lifetime and they're doing things that are so abnormal and to such a high level, that there's a bond that's like no other.” GirlLevelsLifetimeAbnormalHigh Level Author:Kim Zmeskal