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  • I think 'Hail to the Chief' has a nice ring to it. -- John F. Kennedy
  • Ford used to come to work in a big car with two Admiral's flags, on each side of the car. His assistant would be there with his accordion, playing, Hail to the Chief. -- Richard Widmark
  • Hail fellow, well met. -- Jonathan Swift
  • Hail to thee, blithe Spirit! -- Percy Bysshe Shelley
  • Insults are pouring down on me as thick as hail. -- Edouard Manet
  • The Pledge of Allegiance does not end with Hail Satan. -- Nancy Cartwright
  • Hail, Columbia! happy land! Hail, ye heroes! heaven-born band! Who fought and bled in Freedom's cause. -- Joseph Hopkinson
  • Say the Holy Rosary. Blessed be that monotony of Hail Mary's which purifies the monotony of your sins! -- Josemaria Escriva
  • I live to hail that season by gifted one foretold, when men shall live by reason, and not alone by gold. -- George Linnaeus Banks
  • I once told Nixon that the Presidency is like being a jackass caught in a hail storm. You've got to just stand there and take it. -- Lyndon B. Johnson
  • I don't know how you get dressed if you live in Wales, because it's pouring rain and then it's hot sunshine, and then it might hail. It's just so confusing. -- Piper Perabo
  • I swear by that old expression, 'One monkey don't stop no show!' The reality is, we still have some good men out there, and we should hail those men as the kings they are. -- Angie Stone
  • Most of 'All Hail West Texas' was written during orientation at a new job I had. I had basically worked this job before, I knew this stuff, so I was writing lyrics in the margins of all the Xeroxed material. -- John Darnielle
  • I grew up Catholic. We went to confession on Saturday, stood in the shortest line, since it led to the priest who gave the easiest penance - usually a few Our Fathers and Hail Marys. We confessed in private, prayed our penance and our souls were clean. -- Regina Brett
  • I said the rosary, and I said the Our Father, as they call it in the Catholic Church. One of the things I learned in the conversion process was to say the rosary, and I had a set of rosary beads. So I said 'Hail Mary, full of grace.' -- Wesley Clark
  • Hail Lord, ...Loose my chains. -- C. S. Lewis
  • Hail and Farewell, my brother. -- Cassandra Clare
  • Hail holy light, offspring of heav'n firstborn! -- John Milton
  • Hail, hail Freedonia, land of the free! -- Groucho Marx
  • Hail to the chief in triumph advances. -- Walter Scott
  • Hail nothing full of nothing, nothing is with thee. -- Ernest Hemingway
  • We need a little more 'Hail to the Chief.' -- Robert Teeter
  • Hail, Caesar, those who are about to die salute thee. - -- Suetonius
  • Hail, wedded love, mysterious law; true source of human happiness. -- John Milton
  • Farewell happy fields, Where joy forever dwells: Hail, horrors, hail. -- John Milton
  • Hail, hail rock and roll / Deliver me from the days of old, -- Chuck Berry
  • Hail brother, the distant thunder is nothing but hearts beating as one. -- Patti Smith
  • Earthshaker, Stormbreaker, Father of Horses. Hail, Perseus Jackson, Son of the Sea God -- Rick Riordan
  • Hail, mute devil! You are the most intense animal. An eternal mystic of the fleshly inferno ... -- Federico Garcia Lorca
  • Hail, follow, well met, All dirty and wet: Find out, if you can, Who's master, who's man. -- Jonathan Swift
  • If it's half as good as the half we've known, here's Hail! to the rest of the road. -- Sheldon Vanauken
  • Ave Dolce Vita, Rex Regum! Hail Sweet Life, King of Kings! We love you and we believe in you! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • Hail, blest Confusion! here are met All tongues, and times, and faces; The Lancers flirt with Juliet, The Brahmin talks of races. -- Winthrop Mackworth Praed
  • I think 'Hail to the Chief' needs a little bit fresher sound. I might put some gospel beats in 'Hail to the Chief.' -- Herman Cain
  • Nora: What are you planning? Patch: I wouldn't call this planning. I'd call this throwing a Hail Mary with seconds left on the clock. -- Becca Fitzpatrick
  • I have no better way of knowing if a man is for God than if he likes to say the Hail Mary and the Rosary. -- Louis de Montfort
  • I came away from that set [ Hail, Caesar !] super inspired, and like I said, it ruined all future endeavors. I'll never have as good an experience as that. -- David Krumholtz
  • Hail, gentle Dawn! mild blushing goddess, hail!Rejoic'd I see thy purple mantle spreadO'er half the skies, gems pave thy radiant way,And orient pearls from ev'ry shrub depend. -- William Somervile
  • And I myself a Catholic will be, So far at least, great saint, to pray to thee. Hail, Bard triumphant! and some care bestow On us, the Poets militant below. -- Abraham Cowley
  • Hail universal Lord, be bounteous still To give us only good; and if the night Have gathered aught of evil or concealed, Disperse it, as now light dispels the dark. -- John Milton
  • That experience [in Hail, Caesar! ] ruined me for all future experiences, because the Coen brothers are the best. They're arguably the greatest of all time, if there is such a thing. -- David Krumholtz
  • Don Quixote was a song for a 1969 Michael Douglas movie called Hail Hero! I wrote the title song for the film and they also used the Don Quixote one I had submitted. -- Gordon Lightfoot
  • It's a little bit about how I felt about Hail, Caesar! and now Star Wars. I could not have predicted those things happening to me. But I'm just happy they come along. -- Alden Ehrenreich
  • Hail to the man who went through life always helping others, knowing no fear, and to whom aggressiveness and resentment are alien. Such is the stuff of which the great moral leaders are made. -- Albert Einstein
  • But hail thou Goddess sage and holy, Hail, divinest Melancholy, Whose saintly visage is too bright To hit the sense of human sight, And therefore to our weaker view O'erlaid with black, staid Wisdom's hue. -- John Milton
  • I make music to make you sick of fake music hate music like devil worshippin Satan music. So say your prayers your Hail Mary's and Jesuses. Take two sticks, tape 'em together and make a crucifix. -- Eminem
  • Hail! the small courtesies of life, for smooth do ye make the road of it, like grace and beauty, which beget inclinations to love at first sight; it is ye who open the door and let the stranger in. -- Laurence Sterne
  • Christ, by highest heaven adored. Christ, the everlasting Lord, Late in time behold Him come, Offspring of a virgin's womb. Veiled in flesh the Godhead see, Hail the incarnate Deity! Pleased as Man with man to dwell; Jesus, our Immanuel! -- Charles Wesley
  • Drummond is many things, and one of those things is a magician. (...) Art is magic, and so is pop. Bill Drummond is a cultural magician, and 45 is his logbook. Shelve alongside Brian Eno's A Year With Swollen Appendices. Hail Discordia ! -- Charles Shaar Murray
  • We ain't got nothing without love. That's all we'll have when the world is through. This world will know Satan. I am sorry for the end of your sins cause they're going to live in hell. I follow Lucifer. Hail Satan. -- Beyonce Knowles
  • Hail, holy light! offspring of heaven firstborn! Or of th' eternal co-eternal beam, May I express thee unblam'd? since God is light And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate! -- John Milton
  • "Hail to the Chief" was played, and the President got up and made a gracious opening remark. "I've been in this office for six years, and yet every time I hear that music, I turn around wondering who they're playing it for." -- Kirk Douglas
  • In fact, very few people on the face of the planet know that the very shape of the M25 forms the sigil *odegra* in the language of the Black Priesthood of Ancient Mu, and means 'Hail the Great Beast, Devourer of Worlds'. -- Terry Pratchett
  • Hail the day that sees Him rise, Ravished from our wistful eyes! Christ, awhile to mortals given, Re-ascends His native heaven. There the glorious triumph waits, Lift your heads, eternal gates! Wide unfold the radiant scene, Take the King of glory in! -- Charles Wesley
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  • Hail, Holy Day! the blessing from above Brightens thy presence like a smile of love, Smoothing, like oil upon a stormy sea, The roughest waves of human destiny Cheering the good, and to the poor oppress'd Bearing the promise of their heavenly rest. -- Sarah Josepha Hale
  • It was easy and fun [filming in Hail, Caesar!], and I think it's easy to be intimidated by the Coen brothers, because they're quiet. They don't heap praise, especially upon themselves. It's not like they're walking around thinking they're the greatest thing on Earth. -- David Krumholtz
  • I met Scarlett [Johansson] briefly, but Josh [Brolin] and George [Clooney], in particular, were so welcoming and so inclusive and really brought me into the fold from the beginning. They were just very considerate of me, and it meant a lot [shootong Hail, Caesar!]. -- Alden Ehrenreich
  • Seven-11 is the pulse-beat of America. I think that Bruce Springsteen should do a song about a 7-11 in Asbury Park, New Jersey, but write it in such a way that American's youth can identify and slurp along with the Boss. Hail the Boss! Hail 7-11! -- Henry Rollins
  • The Josh Brolin character in that movie [Hail, Caesar!], he's given a choice to leave, to do something where he wouldn't have to work as hard. And he'd rather work and deal with the madness of what he's doing because it thrills him, because it gives him meaning. -- David Krumholtz
  • Then shoulder to shoulder! Let us engirdle the little circle of the earth with the chains that bind us to each other. To one end let us aim our thoughts, and to one end let us aim our souls. Hail, dawn of liberty, behind thee is the redeeming sun. -- Adam Mickiewicz
  • I've seen fathers criticizing their sons the moment a game's over. Not my dad. It doesn't matter if I threw an interception or a Hail Mary, he always says, 'Good job, son, I'm proud of you.' Then he shakes my hand and gives me a hug. Every time. -- Ben Roethlisberger
  • And hail their queen, fair regent of the night. -- Charles Darwin
  • Thy loving smile will surely hail The love-gift of a fairy tale. -- Lewis Carroll
  • Whether they hail from different cultures, countries or faiths, children are children. -- Kimberly Quinn
  • Let others hail the rising sun: I bow to that whose course is run. -- David Garrick
  • The town caught fire in several places, shells crashed and burst, and solid shot rained like hail. -- James Longstreet
  • Through the mad mystic hammering of the wild ripping hail The sky cracked its poems in naked wonder -- Bob Dylan
  • When I'm a brunette, it's four times harder to hail a taxi. Then I go blonde again, and suddenly there are taxis everywhere. -- Sally Phillips
  • How sublime to look down on the workhouse of nature, to see her clouds, hail, snow, rain, thunder, all fabricated at our feet! -- Thomas Jefferson
  • On Tuesday, when it hails and snows, The feeling on me grows and grows That hardly anybody knows If those are these or these are those. -- A. A. Milne
  • I raise my stein to the builder who can remove ghettos without removing people as I hail the chef who can make omelets without breaking eggs. -- Robert Moses
  • There will be something anguish or elation that is peculiar to this day alone. I rise from sleep and say: hail to the morning! come down to me, my beautiful unknown. -- Jessica Powers
  • When a hurricane thrashes the mid-Atlantic, my hilly town often reaps the fringe of the storm. The rain starts blowing sideways, and sometimes we see hail the size of purie marbles. -- Diane Ackerman
  • Child of the pure unclouded brow And dreaming eyes of wonder! Though time be fleet, and I and thou Are half a life asunder, Thy loving smile will surely hail The love-gift of a fairy-tale. -- Lewis Carroll
  • I grew up in Texas, but that was 20 years ago. Last year, in Fort Worth, they had hail the size of softballs. We're seeing more and more powerful storms, of all types, almost on a biblical level. -- Bill Paxton
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  • My boyfriend's idea of a lesson was to take me on a black diamond run in the middle of a hail storm and say, 'Go!' Ski patrol had to escort me to another lift to get me down the mountain. No, that wasn't humiliating, not at all -- Claudia Black
  • My boyfriend's idea of a lesson was to take me on a black diamond run in the middle of a hail storm and say, 'Go!' Ski patrol had to escort me to another lift to get me down the mountain. No, that wasn't humiliating, not at all. -- Claudia Black
  • Digressions, incontestably, are the sunshine, the life, the soul of reading! Take them out and one cold eternal winter would reign in every page. Restore them to the writer - he steps forth like a bridegroom, bids them all-hail, brings in variety and forbids the appetite to fail. -- Laurence Sterne
  • I don't have to really be in the 60s. Every time I hail a cab in New York, and they pass me by and pick up the white person, then I get a dose of it. Or when they don't want to take you to Harlem. I grew up with that. -- Queen Latifah
  • Brits are far more intelligent and civilised than Americans. I love the fact that you can hail a taxi and just pick up your pram and put in the back of the cab without having to collapse it. I love the parks and places I go for dinner and my friends. -- Gwyneth Paltrow
  • Rand Paul does not like being compared to his father Ron any more than sons named Bush like to dance in their father's shadow, but the crucial difference is that while the Bushes all hail from the relative mainstream of the GOP, the Pauls have an ideological tributary virtually to themselves. -- Nancy Gibbs
  • I still have a stammer that I can control by not opening a sentence with a hard consonant, or by concentrating for a moment, breathing softly down. Growing up, the 'Our Father' was lovely, made for me, the 'Hail Mary' was gorgeous, and 'Glory Be to the Father' was an absolute nightmare. -- Colm Toibin
  • There are two equal and opposite errors into which our race can fall about the devils. One is to disbelieve in their existence. The other is to believe, and to feel an excessive and unhealthy interest in them. They themselves are equally pleased by both errors and hail a materialist or a magician with the same delight. -- C. S. Lewis
  • When Ke$ha tries to rap like L'Trimm, she sounds like any ordinary lonely teenage girl stuck in a nowhere town, singing along to her radio and dreaming of a party where she's the star. Ke$ha's greatness is that in her voice, you can hear both the loser girl and the star. All hail the Queen of Noi$e! -- Rob Sheffield
  • Our nada who art in nada, nada be thy name thy kingdom nada thy will be nada in nada as it is in nada. Give us this nada our daily nada and nada us our nada as we nada our nadas and nada us not into nada but deliver us from nada; pues nada. Hail nothing full of nothing, nothing is with thee. -- Ernest Hemingway
  • Palin was a political Hail Mary, a long bomb in the closing minutes of a game that John McCain and Co. were certain to lose. They didn't care if she had the policy or political or emotional capacity to serve as vice president, let alone president. They were willing to drive the country off a cliff, if that's what it took to win. -- Dee Dee Myers
  • There are two ways of getting out of a trial. One is simply to try to get rid of the trial, and be thankful when it is over. The other is to recognize the trial as a challenge from God to claim a larger blessing than we have ever had, and to hail it with delight as an opportunity of obtaining a larger measure of divine grace. -- A. B. Simpson
  • All hail the dragon slayer!" (Bones) -- Jeaniene Frost
  • Right now, hail to the Michigan State Spartans. -- Brent Musburger
  • And hail their queen, fair regent of the night. -- Charles Darwin
  • Forever and ever, brother, hail. Forever and ever, farewell. -- Cassandra Clare
  • We hail science as man's truest friend and noblest helper. -- Moses Harvey
  • I'm not a feminist. I hail men, I love men. -- Lady G
  • Is it not strange that sheep's guts could hail souls out of men's bodies? -- William Shakespeare
  • Things we carry from home shows where we hail from ~ courtesy, respect, and gratitude -- Rupali Desai
  • I live in Brooklyn, New York, and hail from the 'East Bay,' Oakland, CA. -- Cary Fukunaga
  • Exhaustion pays no mind to age or beauty. Like rain and earthquakes and hail and floods. -- Haruki Murakami
  • Art is everywhere you look for it, hail the twinkling stars for they are God's careless splatters -- El Greco
  • The big, shoe-thumping fellow continues as a dark thunderhead to threaten all unrepentant non-Communists with hail and thunder. -- Dag Hammarskjold
  • If you want execution, hail only success. If you want creativity, hail risk, and remain neutral about success. -- Marcus Buckingham
  • The big, shoe-thumping fellow continues as a dark thunderhead to threaten all unrepentant non-Communists with hail and thunder -- Dag Hammarskjold
  • Gather out of star-dust, Earth-dust, Cloud-dust, Storm-dust, And splinters of hail, One handful of dream-dust, Not for sale. -- Langston Hughes
  • Who hail thee, Man! the pilgrim of the day, spouse of the worm, and brother of the clay. -- Thomas Campbell
  • There is no man so blessed that some who stand by his deathbed won't hail the occasion with delight. -- Marcus Aurelius
  • Blues fallin' down like hail And the day keeps on worryin' me There's a hell hound on my trail. -- Robert Johnson
  • As the palm-tree standeth so straight and so tall, The more the hail beats, and the more the rains fall. -- Simon Dach
  • To say the truth, so Judas kissed his master And cried, 'All hail!' when as he meant all harm. -- William Shakespeare
  • Trying to fall out of love is like trying to climb a mountain. Blindfolded, on crutches, naked in a hail storm. -- Louise Caiola
  • Lo! A call for a bloody trial-Retribution should it hail!Whose? you ask,For he that deems it a worthy task! -- Carol Robi
  • I came up with my own expression. I like to make it hail. Yeah. That's when you throw change on sluts. -- Daniel Tosh
  • We love the kindly wind and hail, The jolly thunderbolt, We watch in glee the fairy trail Of ampere, watt, and volt. -- Ogden Nash
  • I'm not a feminist. I hail men, I love men. I celebrate American male culture, and beer, and bars and muscle cars... -- Lady Gaga
  • A mouth that has no moisture and no breath Breathless mouths may summon; I hail the superhuman; I call it death-in-life and life-in-death. -- William Butler Yeats
  • I have desired to go Where springs not fail, To fields where flies no sharp and sided hail And a few lilies blow. -- Gerard Manley Hopkins
  • This is where Wulf's people would get drunk and party for a week. All hail the Vikings, forerunners to the frat boys! (Chris) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
  • Fate and victory shift ... now this way, now that way -- like a line of unarmored men under a hail of enemy arrows. -- Dan Simmons
  • I suddenly remember something I've been told about fear. That amid a hail of machine gun fire you notice the existence of your skin. -- Marguerite Duras
  • There is an interesting resemblance in the speeches of dictators, no matter what country they may hail from or what language they may speak. -- Edna Ferber
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