--- title: "2 Hugh Hood Quotes - Famous Writer (A new Athens)" description: "Hugh John Blagdon Hood, OC was a Canadian novelist, short story writer, essayist and university professor. Browse 2 Hugh Hood quotes." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b011/author-hugh-hood-42595.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Hugh Hood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b011/author-hugh-hood-42595.jpg) # Hugh Hood (1928–2000) Writer Canada **2** quotes in **12** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Hugh Hood was a writer from Canada, best known for *A new Athens*. ## Quick Facts About Hugh Hood Born April 30, 1928 Died August 1, 2000 Nationality Canada Profession Writer Notable works A new Athens ## About Hugh Hood Hugh John Blagdon Hood, OC was a Canadian novelist, short story writer, essayist and university professor. ## Awards & Honors Officer of the Order of Canada ## Quotes by Hugh Hood > [“Nothing ever tasted any better than a cold beer on a beautiful afternoon with nothing to look forward to but more of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hugh-hood/nothing-ever-tasted-any-better-than-a-cold-beer-on-a-beautiful/) Hugh Hood [Beer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/beer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/570/hugh-hood-107934_beer_nothing-ever-tasted-any-better-than-a-co_465070.jpg) > [Nothing ever tasted better than a cold beer on a beautiful afternoon with nothing to look forward to than more of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hugh-hood/nothing-ever-tasted-better-than-a-cold-beer-on-a-beautiful-afternoon/) Hugh Hood [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d6d/hugh-hood-107934_afternoon_nothing-ever-tasted-better-than-a-cold-b_879516.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hugh-hood/#itemlist", "name": "Hugh Hood Quotes", "numberOfItems": 2, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Nothing ever tasted any better than a cold beer on a beautiful afternoon with nothing to look forward to but more of the same.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Hugh Hood" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hugh-hood/nothing-ever-tasted-any-better-than-a-cold-beer-on-a-beautiful/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/570/hugh-hood-107934_beer_nothing-ever-tasted-any-better-than-a-co_465070.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/570/hugh-hood-107934_beer_nothing-ever-tasted-any-better-than-a-co_465070.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/570/hugh-hood-107934_beer_nothing-ever-tasted-any-better-than-a-co_465070.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Nothing ever tasted any better than a cold beer on a beautiful afternoon with nothing to look forward to but…” — Hugh Hood", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Nothing ever tasted better than a cold beer on a beautiful afternoon with nothing to look forward to than more of the same.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Hugh Hood" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hugh-hood/nothing-ever-tasted-better-than-a-cold-beer-on-a-beautiful-afternoon/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d6d/hugh-hood-107934_afternoon_nothing-ever-tasted-better-than-a-cold-b_879516.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d6d/hugh-hood-107934_afternoon_nothing-ever-tasted-better-than-a-cold-b_879516.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d6d/hugh-hood-107934_afternoon_nothing-ever-tasted-better-than-a-cold-b_879516.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Nothing ever tasted better than a cold beer on a beautiful afternoon with nothing to look forward to than…” — Hugh Hood", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "Person", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hugh-hood/#person", "name": "Hugh Hood", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hugh-hood/", "image": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b011/author-hugh-hood-42595.jpg" }, { "@type": "ProfilePage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hugh-hood/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hugh-hood/", "name": "Hugh Hood", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hugh-hood/#person" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/570/hugh-hood-107934_beer_nothing-ever-tasted-any-better-than-a-co_465070.jpg" }, "description": "Hugh John Blagdon Hood, OC was a Canadian novelist, short story writer, essayist and university professor. 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