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Hill Quotes

Most Famous Hill Quotes of All Time!

Some of these quotes celebrate hills as places full of life, like the international energy of a famous carnival where every corner reveals something new. Others use the hill as a metaphor for aging, joking about being past one's prime yet unbothered by it. Find similar landscape lines in Geography quotes.

I am a U.S. senator from North Carolina. I'm worried about doing the business on the Capitol Hill. I'm not going to get into the parlor games and the political discussions about a separate and co-equal branch.

Quotes by Thom Tillis

I live by a hill. I began walking it and then I began jogging it and then I began sprinting it.

Quotes by Tea Leoni

I keep all my clothes on in House on Haunted Hill, Mary Jane's Last Dance, and The Way of the Gun.

Quotes by Taye Diggs

Anita Hill thanklessly put herself and her career as a law professor on the line more than 25 years ago to publicly name Clarence Thomas for sexually harassing her at work.

Quotes by Tarana Burke

At one point, I didn't get out of bed for, I think, three months, and I went down to the bottom of the hill one day and I had to call somebody to get me to come back up -...

Quotes by Tanya Tucker

I grew up listening to a lot of hiphop music and R'n'B. Bands like A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, Big Daddy Kane, Boogie Down Productions, Cypress Hill, New Edition, Bob Marley, Prince, Stevie Wonder, and a lot of...

Quotes by Taboo

Men have looked upon the desert as barren land, the free holding of whoever chose; but in fact each hill and valley in it had a man who was its acknowledged owner and would quickly assert the right of his...

Quotes by T. E. Lawrence

Having animals in the city is entirely different from having animals out in the country. For one thing, it's more social. When you live on lots of acres without neighbors within a stone's throw, your dog-walks are usually solitary rambles...

Quotes by Susan Orlean

I would supplant the ox with the automobile and pave instead of plowing the fields. 1 have a theory that if a corn field were paved, leaving out a brick for each hill, it would increase the yield, do away...

Quotes by Susan Glaspell

I walked to Seward School first through fourth grade. It's just amazing to me now that we'd walk down 10th Avenue on Capitol Hill.

Quotes by Stone Gossard

Hill Street Blues might have been the first television show that had a memory. One episode after another was part of a cumulative experience shared by the audience.

Quotes by Steven Bochco

Privately, we always called 'Hill Street' 'Cop Soap.'

Quotes by Steven Bochco

'Hill Street,' because of the wacky nature of many of our characters, really allowed us to indulge a kind of cheek-to-jowl juxtaposition of high drama with very low humor.

Quotes by Steven Bochco

I tend not to spend a lot of time looking in the rearview mirror. If you say, 'Oh, I did 'Hill Street Blues' or 'L.A. Law' and everything I do has to measure up to some preconceived notion of that,'...

Quotes by Steven Bochco

What we know about the destination resort business is clearly established. But it's all about one thing, and one thing only. All of the razzmatazz and jazz we hear about facilities and everything else doesn't amount to a hill of...

Quotes by Steve Wynn

All my children ski now, they don't have a choice. They have to join mom and dad on the ski hill.

Quotes by Sophie Gregoire Trudeau

I'm definitely inspired by Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, James Brown, Lauryn Hill.

Quotes by Snoh Aalegra

My kids think I'm old and over the hill.

Quotes by Simon Baker

I tape every game I can get my hands on. Every game that's on TV, I tape it. My daughter, Terry Hill, lives in Eureka, and she has a satellite dish, so she tapes what I can't get. I try...

Quotes by Sid Gillman

Artists have really never had any representation on Capitol Hill, because it's not the nature of the artist to join together and make a unified presence. Those days kind of died in the '60s.

Quotes by Sheryl Crow

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this Hill quotes page cover?
It brings together quotes that use hills both literally, as a place or a filming location, and figuratively, as a phrase for growing older or past one's prime. The mix gives you both scenic and reflective angles in one place.
Why do people share quotes about being 'over the hill'?
The phrase is a familiar, lighthearted way to talk about aging, so people often share these lines around birthdays or milestone moments. It lets someone acknowledge getting older without being too serious about it.
Is there a quote here tied to a specific place or filming experience?
Yes, one quote describes a real hillside night shoot during filming, which gives a behind-the-scenes glimpse into how a hill can shape a memorable work story. For more location-flavored lines, the Geography quotes page is a good companion.
Are these hill quotes more about nature or about emotion?
It's a genuine mix, some lines describe an actual hillside setting while others use 'hill' as a metaphor for age or attraction. If you want to explore either thread further, try the Nature quotes page or the Emotion quotes page.
Can I use a hill quote as a caption for a viewpoint or hiking photo?
Yes, the more scenic lines work nicely for a hilltop or countryside photo since they describe walking around and discovering something new at every turn. Pair one with a short caption of your own for a natural, unforced feel.

There is also a behind-the-scenes memory of filming on a dark hillside, worrying about a horse stepping on an actor lying still for a scene. For more terrain and outlook themed lines, see Elevation quotes and Nature quotes.