Mcclinton Quotes & Sayings

I have two sons, ages 38 and 25 in Texas, and my wife and seven year old daughter here in Nashville. On New Year's I'd rather be with them. — Delbert McClinton

It's a scary thing, a life-changing, paradigm-shifting thing, to honestly ask yourself this question: Am I moving with God to rescue, restore, and redeem humanity? Or am I clinging fast, eyeteeth clenched, to an imperfect world's habits and cultural customs, in full knowledge of injustice or imperfections, living at odds with God's dream for his daughters and sons? — Sarah Bessey

Every generation thinks their music is the ultimate. But there's great stuff from every generation. — Delbert McClinton

I love songwriting ! It's my Number One passion other than performing. Well, actually it's like wearing three different hats: songwriting, recording and performing. They're all completely different and draw on different types of skills. With recording, there are so many different phases of production, and you have to be very careful because you can polish it until it doesn't shine. — Delbert McClinton

Drew is a player that comes along once every 20 years. Not even Barry Bonds can be compared to J.D. Drew. — Scott Boras

Everybody should be lucky enough to live as long as I have and be happy. — Delbert McClinton

I love performing ! It's true that you're only as good as your last show. You have to keep testing yourself and keep that lump in your throat before you go on. — Delbert McClinton

Somehow, our sense of justice never turns in its sleep till long after the sense of injustice in others has been thoroughly aroused. — Max Beerbohm

The challenge with 'Watchmen' is making sure that the ideas that were in the book got into the movie. That was my biggest stretch. I wanted people to watch the movie and get it. It's one of those things where, over time, it has happened more. — Zack Snyder

It ain't what you eat but how you chew it. — Delbert McClinton

It was more like the final piece in a puzzle: Even if it's missing, one can know its shape from the blank space it's meant to fill. — Steve Hockensmith

I learned that the songs that mean the most to me are the songs that I write by myself. While there were people I wrote really well with, particularly Gary Nicholson and Delbert McClinton, and I really enjoyed the experience, I came away from it feeling like I need to write by myself. — Benmont Tench

From the philosopher Catulus, never to be dismissive of a friend's accusation, even if it seems unreasonable, but to make every effort to restore the relationship to its normal condition. — Marcus Aurelius

People act on the outside the way they feel on the inside. — Tracy McMillan

I enjoy going to church. — Katharine McPhee

If it is about education, then all who are college graduates should be wealthy, but we know that there are many highly educated, highly qualified, and highly experienced people who just manage to scrape by, if at all. — Stephen Richards

Time well spent is an investment of the past for a practical and bright Future. — Victor John Lao

if i followed any of the rules, i wouldn't be where i am today
— Michael McClinton