"I don't think that work ever really destroyed anybody. I think that lack of work destroys them a hell of a lot more."
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"Papa didn't cuss, he didn't raise a whole lot of fuss. But when we did wrong, Papa beat the hell out of us."
"Death is for many of us the gate of hell; but we are inside on the way out, not outside on the way in."
"I never worry that all hell will break loose. My concern is that only part of hell will break loose and be much harder to detect."
"Get the hell out of Palestine."
"If you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell shouldn't schedule a meeting with me before 10am."
"Was I involved in selling drivers licenses to people illegally? Hell no I wasn't. Would I have tolerated it? Hell no."
"To hell with pleasure that's haunted by fear."
"I've always been frightened of karaoke, so I've never tried it. Karaoke scares the hell out of me!"
"When you put your feet on the floor every morning, Hell should shake!"
"It is hardly complimentary to God that we should choose him as an alternative to hell."
"I don’t want money. What the hell’s money good for? You can’t drive it and you can’t eat it and it won’t even fix a flat."
"Take care of the fans and they will sure as hell take care of you."
"Concussion? How the hell can they tell? They're *football* players, for chrissakes!"
"When you're sharing a mud hole with a wildebeest derriere in sub-Saharan Africa, that's a living hell."
"I never yell, I never tell, but I'm grateful as hell."
"My job scoring a horror movie is like being the barker at a carnival. A good barker can get anyone to walk into the roped-off tent. Especially with the main title, my job is to convince the audience to take the leap into the film even though their better sense is telling them, "I should put my popcorn down and get the hell outta here"!"
"Love is a Dog from Hell."
"There is no music in hell, for all good music belongs to heaven."
"If it's about the lives of my soldiers at stake, I'd go through hell with a gasoline can."