Quotes by Hank Williams

“Hear that lonesome whippoorwill? He sounds too blue to fly. The midnight train is whining low, Im so lonesome I could cry.”

“You got to have smelt a lot of mule manure before you can sing like a hillbilly.”

“If a song cant be written in 20 minutes, it aint worth writing.”

“I was a pretty good imitator of Roy Acuff, but then I found out they already had a Roy Acuff, so I started singin like myself.”

“I saw the light, I saw the lightNo more darkness, no more nightNow Im so happy, no sorrow in sightPraise the Lord, I saw the light.”

“Im really happy, but nervous at the same time,”

“It was exactly where I had anticipated,”

“I think the building is in very good condition,”

“Weve been looking at building on to the church and talking about it for the last two or two-and-a-half years, ... Were working to reach out into the community.”

“the greatest single portfolio of songs ever written by any one person in the history of country music.”