David Allan Coe Quotes

"One thing is certain, You can't shake hands with a fist."
- David Allan Coe

"It is not the beauty of a building you should look at; its the construction of the foundation that will stand the test of time."
- David Allan Coe
(Related: Beauty, Time, Building, Will)

"If there ever was a poet for the working class Billy Joe Shaver and Merle Haggard would be my nomination."
- David Allan Coe
(Related: Class)

"I've written songs about things that nobody else has ever written about."
- David Allan Coe
(Related: Songs)

"I took the hardest possible route that you could take, and I still overcame and succeeded."
- David Allan Coe

"Freedom cannot be given... It can only be taken away."
- David Allan Coe
(Related: Freedom)

"Everybody started saying, well, this cat's not as dumb as people think he is."
- David Allan Coe
(Related: People, Dumb, Saying)

"All men are created equal, it is only men themselves who place themselves above equality."
- David Allan Coe
(Related: Equality, Men)

"I've never wanted anybody to like me because I had long hair or short hair, or that they liked the way I dressed or they liked the way I dressed or they liked the way I smile."
- David Allan Coe
(Related: Hair, Smile)

"Teach my children to love! They'll learn to hate on their own."
- David Allan Coe
(Related: Children, Hate)