Photographs that transcend but do not deny their literal situation appeal to me.


Sam Abbel

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After graduating college, I was coming out of a routine I'd been in for several years, all the w...
SAM HUNT
By no means do I want to try to leave country music. That's absolutely where I want to stay.
SAM HUNT
A lot of the lessons that are taught in football will promote success in anything you get into after...
SAM HUNT
I don't like the idea that in music, clothes, taste or anything, we are limited to a certain sty...
SAM HUNT
You want to stand out and be unique and do something different. I always try to zig when they zag - ...
SAM HUNT
I do think I'm country, but your definition of that word might be different from my definition. ...
SAM HUNT
I have two or three guys that I'm really close to. We have a great friendship, and I think that ...
SAM HUNT
New experiences give you new perspectives on life.
SAM HUNT
Maybe one day music will just be music, and there won't be these categories; it'll just be d...
SAM HUNT
I like disagreement because it forces both sides to question their own opinions and why they feel th...
SAM HUNT
Some people don't like long bus rides, but I love them. There's sort of a sense of solitude.
SAM HUNT
Diversified interests must exist in every community, and that system which is best calculated to pro...
SAM HOUSTON
Nothing can be better calculated to advance our interests and character than the establishment of a ...
SAM HOUSTON
The soldier who gropes for glory must submit himself to discipline. Subordination gives strength and...
SAM HOUSTON
We are poor, feeble, and blind mortals when the eye of the Almighty looks through all worlds and by ...
SAM HOUSTON
Union can achieve everything when sustained by gallant hearts and correct principles, while anarchy ...
SAM HOUSTON
Nothing can conduce more to the order and stability of a government than the simplicity of the laws,...
SAM HOUSTON
I would not be gotten into a schoolhouse until I was eight years old. Nor did I accomplish much afte...
SAM HOUSTON
Remember that whatever may be said by a lady or her friends, it is not part of conduct of a gallant ...
SAM HOUSTON
All new states are invested, more or less, by a class of noisy, second-rate men who are always in fa...
SAM HOUSTON
There would be no difficulty in securing the rights of the people and the liberties of Texas if men ...
SAM HOUSTON
In the name of the constitution of Texas, which has been trampled upon, I refuse to take this oath. ...
SAM HOUSTON