Firsts Quote by Tom T. Hall

“A monkey was the President, though maybe not the first. And there was peace and harmony throughout the universe.”

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A song is a poem set to music.

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I think the nature of songwriters is that they are philosophers, and philosophers have a bent towards poetry and songwriting, so I think that…

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Faulkner was almost oriental. I never got into Faulkner.

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I have had hundreds of people work for me over the years, and I don't think I ever fired anybody.

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