147 Quotes by Bill Callahan

I'm more into human nature than politics. But they're intertwined. Obviously, I live in civilization, so politics are part of my life.

James Cain was saddled with being called the father of hardboiled fiction. Apparently, he didn't like this saddle.

I need to go back and examine where I want to go with our system. We've got to get back to some good old fashion bread-and-butter, hard-nosed, bloody-somebody's-lip-type football.

My first records are integral because I made them, you know, and I'm going to learn from those mistakes.

When I write a song, it is to fill a niche in people's lives. To have a song for every experience if one hadn't been written yet.

I'm thankful we didn't get penalized. We thought the game was over, but the ball was still going down on the field. We were very fortunate we stayed alert and made the play to end the game.

I'm not thrilled with our offense. We're getting the looks, but we're not making the baskets. We've been struggling to put the ball in the basket, but we did a better job defensively tonight.

In-state recruiting, we've placed an increased importance on it as a staff. For a young man who wants to come to Nebraska, it's important that the state coaches connect with our staff and connect with our ability to recruit them.

Writing songs was like my ticket to the world, I think.