Richard Hawley Quotations

It broke my heart when my first band split up. I was 25 and we'd been together since we were 15. But it had to happen. There was a point when I knew I had to move on.

The most interesting ideas definitely come at night.

Without music I would never, ever have travelled anywhere.

My favourite thing in the world, apart from my wife and kids, is writing songs. Ever since I was a kid.

Invariably, guitar players that go solo make really bad records.

You couldn't come to Sheffield and not try a bit of Henderson's Relish. That's not right, is it?

Somehow that gap has got to be closed, ... Until it's closed, we will continue to find units that are under stress like the 66th and will continue to have the problems surface and tragedies occur like the accident two years ago.

The easiest course of action would have been to satisfy everybody, use Col. New as the scapegoat and it would have been done with, ... But it would have been the wrong thing to do ... because Col. New had done everything we could ask a prudent commander to do in order to deal with the situation in that unit.