“You are the reason I get out of bed. To tell you that I have gotten out of bed.” — Bill Callahan Intelligence Copy Share Image
“I don't want to destroy anything. But I want to know what I can destroy.” — Bill Callahan Destroy Copy Share Image
I didn't think I'd ever eat pork; it just does not appeal to me. — Bill Callahan Appeal Copy Share Image
“And I hope each morning you wake like a bird in a nest and fly without a thought.” — Bill Callahan Hope Copy Share Image
I will concentrate on playing guitar, on lyrics and on singing. I am a part of things; I am not the encompassing… — Bill Callahan Am Copy Share Image
From the first time you can look in the paper and you accept that you're the entertainment for some people that night,… — Bill Callahan Accept Copy Share Image
My first records are integral because I made them, you know, and I'm going to learn from those mistakes. — Bill Callahan Because Copy Share Image
I was late to the Internet. I didn't really understand what it was. I didn't know what an email was. — Bill Callahan Email Copy Share Image
“Love is the king of the beasts And when it gets hungry it must kill to eat Love is the king of… — Bill Callahan Animals Copy Share Image
I have long begged off the question of my albums reflecting where I am 'at' personally. There is more inaccuracy in that… — Bill Callahan Accuracy Copy Share Image
James Cain was saddled with being called the father of hardboiled fiction. Apparently, he didn't like this saddle. — Bill Callahan Apparently Copy Share Image
I like mountains and oceans and stuff, which is where I've always felt some sort of power of meaning, but that's not… — Bill Callahan Always Copy Share Image
Some people write a thank you note for a gift, and it's three pages long, and some people write a thank you… — Bill Callahan Anyone Copy Share Image
To see classic rock, you had to go to an arena. But punk was happening everywhere, even in little towns in the… — Bill Callahan Arena Copy Share Image
“Everything I've done today could have been done by a bear. The long seasoned sleep. The lumbering out of bed. Tearing at… — Bill Callahan Sleep Copy Share Image
Any talk of 'craft' makes me laugh. My music looks outward; it does not gaze upon itself in admiration. Artisanal is for… — Bill Callahan About Copy Share Image
“I'm not really interested in religion or history or science or mathematics or psychology or politics or geography. I feel I am… — Bill Callahan History Copy Share Image
“She doesn't use her neck. She only acknowledges things that come at her head on. And she's one of those people that… — Bill Callahan Neck Copy Share Image
I cross things out more than I write them. And if I try to sing a line, and I know that it's… — Bill Callahan Always Copy Share Image
I feel like there's already a written narrative going on everywhere. All the different situations and realities you're in, like words floating… — Bill Callahan About Copy Share Image
“It crossed my mind that my letters are all about me and not you. I would hope that you pay me the… — Bill Callahan Letters Copy Share Image
I've never detected a correlation between where I am and what I write. I think there could be something subconscious, though. And… — Bill Callahan Am Copy Share Image
There are a million tiny weird towns. You never know what you're going to get into if you drive an hour into… — Bill Callahan Drive Copy Share Image
Prose is like this big block - you write big paragraphs. I feel that when I'm reading and writing, that a prose… — Bill Callahan Big Copy Share Image
“I look forward to sleeping each night. The air is cool and it often starts to rain around 2:00 A.M., breaking the… — Bill Callahan Drink Copy Share Image
“Eid ma clack shaw Zupoven del ba Mertepy ven seinur Cofally ragdah” — Bill Callahan Copy Share Image
Every day I don't Google my name, there's another beautiful day. — Bill Callahan Another Copy Share Image
“I have never cried in the shower. That's a woman thing I think.” — Bill Callahan Crying Copy Share Image
When I write a song, it is to fill a niche in people's lives. To have a song for every experience if… — Bill Callahan Been Copy Share Image
I wanted to live in a house. I wanted to have a place where I could record at home - all of… — Bill Callahan Could Copy Share Image
“Why do I do such things. I hope the answer is that I embrace life with abandon. But I fear the truth… — Bill Callahan Abandon Copy Share Image
My parents weren't religious at all. I remember the first time I heard about Jesus was at school. — Bill Callahan About Copy Share Image
