Will Hall
Will Hall
Will Hallis an American mental health advocate, counselor, writer, and teacher. Diagnosed with schizophrenia, he is a leader in the peer support movement and is an organizer within the psychiatric survivors movement. Hall advocates the recovery approach to mental illness and is recognized internationally as an innovator in the treatment and societal response to psychosis...
book library hobbies
I took up a sort of a hobby of just hanging around the local library. I'd pick out an author and I would read all their books.
book reading writing
I was well traveled, and I created this illusion of literacy through reading and writing. I wrote a book of short stories.
song way albums
My best album is called In Search Of A Song. That was my best shot right there. My finest hour, as they say. I could listen to the whole thing all the way through. There's nothing really crammed into it.
simple average enough
Make your melodies simple enough so that the average person can hum them.
trying important looks
It is so important for me to try, and having tried I look back on failure and success as if it were all the same.
song
A song is a poem set to music.
nobody-knows knows
Nobody knows a hit before it's a hit.
crafts talent songwriting
Songwriting is as much a craft as a talent.
success people advice
I've been polite and I've always shown up. Somebody asked me if I had any advice for young people entering the business. I said: "Yeah, show up.
philosophy montana existential
Is this really Butte, Montana, or just existential blues?
guy tree firsts
The first guy who came up with the concept of religion was sitting out under a tree. I'm sure of that.
names strange wonderful
Religion is a strange, wonderful thing. More crimes have been committed in the name of righteousness than any other notion.
people theory ifs
My theory is if you have a religion, it's a good one. Because some people don't have any at all.
men lucky worried
I'm a very comfortable and happy-go-lucky old man. I never wanted to be great, because I'd just get worried.