Jeff Hanneman Quotes

My mother and I never got along, not even when I was a child.

My relationship with my mom is really bad.

Me and my father went through a war period where we wasn't talking. He wanted me to go to theology school - I didn't want to go. I wanted to do music. I told him I was a minister through music.

Mum's serial misbehavior over the years had driven me, despairing, to write her scolding - occasionally scalding letters.

Many fathers and sons never get to reconcile their differences or come to an understanding that fills the gap between love and expectations.

I know what it's like to have someone coming home who looks at you not in the way they used to in the old days, and I've seen my own face contorted with sadness and rage in the mirror.

Sadat was a great and good man, and his most bitter and dangerous enemies were people who were obsessed with hatred for his peaceful goals.

My father and I rarely saw eye to eye when I was growing up. We saw the world differently. It was only when we were both adults that we were able to share spectacles. However, football, and particularly the World Cup, was when we, enemy combatants, could traverse trenches and be together.

I only saw my father twice a year. If I'd seen him all the time I'd probably have murdered him by now. He was very strict.

The passion of hatred is so long lived and so obstinate a malady that the surest sign of death in a sick person is their desire for reconciliation.

By intensity of hatred, nations create in themselves the character that they imagine in their enemies. Hence it comes that all passionate conflicts result in an interchange of characteristics. We might say with truth, those who hate open a door by which their enemies enter and make their own the secret places of the heart.

My most vivid memory of my father centers on the day he left. It was warm, and my mother was especially short with Rhonda and me that afternoon, which I attributed to the heat. I was oblivious to the mounting hostilities in our basement apartment.

I had a lovers quarrel with the world.

Few friendships could survive the moodiness of love affairs.

I think the deepest problem is between my parents and me. I just don't know if it will ever be the same.

I got into direct confrontation with everybody I love.

But I was also a big mouth, I started to develop a troubled relationship with Harry Shorten.

I shall strive not to be guilty of adding any fuel to the flames of hatred and passion which, if continued to be fed, promise to burn up whatever is left by the war of decent human feeling in Europe.

It's true - my mother kicked me out the house at 14. I had to go live with my sister. I had some problems. I was very rebellious as a kid. I don't even know why or where it came from, but I had a lot of anger. Me and my mom clashed a lot because she didn't tolerate that, as she shouldn't from a 14-year-old.

Enmity immediately tumbles away when one side lets it fall.

I never had a real conversation with my father.

I was one of those daughters who saw my mother as my enemy when I was a teen.

It seemed like my father and I were always fighting. I know a lot of kids go through that with their families, but it was hard for me.

The generation that comes next is always going to rebel against the generation that came before, and they're always going to be at odds with each other.

My childhood was very beautiful in some ways and very disturbing in others.