By the time you get close to the answers, it's nearly all over.

Lay in the weeds and wait, and when you get your chance to say something, say something good.

I'll tell you what the public likes more than anything, it's the most rare commodity in the world - honesty.

Momma tried to raise me better, but her pleading I denied, and that leaves only me to blame, cause Momma tried.

I wish coke was still cola and a joint was a bad place to be.

Faith is the only way we're going to make it. None of us are smart enough to do it on our own.

Running down on a way of life our fighting men have fought and died to keep. If you don't love it, leave it.

The only thing that I miss lately in all music is somebody that will put out a melody that you can whistle. It doesn't seem like there's anything happening like that.

Willie Nelson's the one who told me the reason it costs so much to get divorced is because it's worth it.

If I hear another line dance song I think I'm going to puke.

A house without love ain't a home.

If you hold fast to the past, the devil will take advantage of this and use it as a weapon against you

By the time I was sixteen I had read many books and I had become a freethinker.

It came to my house.It sat on my shoulders.Your shadow is yours. I told it so. I said it was yours.I have carried it with me too long. I give it back.

A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.

If great content is the hero, then banners are the villain.

But sometimes I think you have to try to do things that people don't think are doable.

I feel like I'm in the right profession.

Wait for the fruit to fall into your hand.

All things are filled full of signs, and it is a wise man who can learn about one thing from another.

Whenever a woman would come too close, I would cut her off. Part of that was vindictive - but that was totally subconscious.