Richard Hell
Richard Hell
Richard Hellis an American singer, songwriter, bass guitarist, and writer...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPunk Singer
Date of Birth2 October 1949
CountryUnited States of America
giving thread incidents
A memoir takes some particular threads, some incidents, some experience from a person's life and gives an account of it.
book moments thread
A memoir is a book about some particular thread or theme or moment in a person's life, whereas an autobiography is the entire life.
home
I'm usually alone or asleep, at home.
class sun size
I do everything halfway, a thing of which adults disapprove, but things done halfway are deceptive, and in a class of their own – for instance, the sun is really twice its size.
mind facts losing
In fact I thought life was pretty much a losing proposition, and I didn't mind saying so.
new-york empires shifting
we still have the Chrysler Building and the Empire State Building and the Woolworth Building, but it just seems like part of the nature of New York, that it's always shifting.
new-york teach
Things always change, and New York teaches you that.
fall rain feet
I shake my head and the tiny acrobats fall like spangles, like the cool rain on another planet, down to the inside of my feet.
song reading two
If you take text and image and you put them together, the multiple readings that are possible in either poetry or in something visual are reduced to one specific reading. By putting the two together, you limit the possibilities. Text and image don't always work together in the way music and song lyrics become part of each other.