Country music fans are extremely passionate and loyal. It seems that country artists have longer-lasting careers because the fans stick with the artists through thick and thin.

If you don't stand for something, how can anyone respect what you do?

I'm an outdoors girl - I like to go fishing, riding four-wheelers, hunting.

I wouldn't want to bring a kid into this crazy world right now.

There's been a shift: Country music is popular music now. Every other genre wants to come over to our land.

When your roots grow out and things go south, go back to the salon

My mom was always saying: 'Be whatever you want to be, but stick with it. Don't waver. Don't change who you are for anybody.

I live on hairspray. The bigger the hair, the closer to God.

The road is hard, and you have to get accustomed to it.

Really skinny actresses make me hungry. I see them and think, 'Honey, you need to eat!'

Heartbreak is good fuel for country songs. And cheating.

Believe me, Doctor, if your life ends in suddenness you will be glad it did, and if it does not you will wish it had. You will want suddenness, Doctor.

Each one of us has his own place in the industry. I've been able to prove that you don't necessarily have to be a Khan to be successful!

Pure mathematicians just love to try unsolved problems - they love a challenge.

Donald Trump you're never going to be president of the United States by insulting your way to the presidency.

Making a definitive declaration of intent or meaning kills the photograph.

The tumultuous populace of large cities are ever to be dreaded. Their indiscriminate violence prostrates for the time all public authority, and its consequences are sometimes extensive and terrible.

I'm lucky to not have a real job, to be able to express myself, be creative and be relevant.

Good writing is formed partly through plan and partly through accident.

The only waste of human resources is letting them go unused.

It is to beoted that when any part of this paper appears dull there is a design in it.