260 Quotes by Billy Bob Thornton

My songs aren't built around choruses or hooks or anything like that. That's kind of how I write screenplays too.

Getting the nomination is like gravy. Winning would be like whatever is better than gravy.

Sometimes I have songs born out of stories.

I believe in running through the rain and crashing into the person you love and having your lips bleed on each other.

Songwriting and screenwriting aren't that different to me.

When people wear shoes that don't fit them, it says something about their soul. Generally, I think it means they are good people.

Man, I was drowning in sadness. And Angelina, she lifted me right up out of there.

[The lyrics and melody] usually come a little simultaneously, but I would say the lyrics are first; usually I have the idea for a story in my head, or few lines.

These days and times you can't do eclectic records. In the '60s you could, but not anymore.