But that's the problem with playing new music sometimes before the record comes out: You have a bunch of yayhoots with opinions.

May the simple things be amazing on the journey of your life.

I think if you just look at life in a positive way, positive things will happen.

Back down a country road the girls are always hot and the beer is ice cold.

Everyone has their own path and you cant judge.

There's always going to be life experiences that find their way into my songs.

Anytime you put your name on a ticket with nothing else attached to it, that's the true testament to where you are in your career - how many tickets are sold.

I'm from Florida, so any time I get invited to come to Florida and play a show, I'm definitely always up for that.

I am big into water sports and just being out on the water. That is second nature to me, being from Florida.

I believe a No. 1 song starts happening when it's believable and validating.

I like to take my dog on the road. He stays up front; he likes it there.

No person, trying to take responsibility for her or his identity, should have to be so alone. There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep, and still be counted as warriors.

Alcohol is evil … until your loved one gets employed by a brewery.

Riches certainly make themselves wings.

To achieve great things you have first to believe it.

The threat of world's end is the old threat.

You speak what you believe, and you believe you’re doomed. If there’s one thing I’ve learned throughout the years, it’s that what you believe is the impetus for your entire life.

To have greatly dreamed precludes low ends.

Professor Ian McDonald of Guy's hospital in London...has found that, in young men, sugar raises the level of cholesterol in the blood, and especially...tri-glycerides.

When you go to karaoke with a professional singer and they really start singing, there's no bigger buzzkill than that.

I lurch from chaos to chaos. I can't find my driving licence and my clothes are everywhere - cooking is the neatest thing I do.