Deep down, I'm just a West Virginia hillbilly.

Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365-page book. Write a good one.

Even on the most serious ballads, I'll throw in a tongue-in-cheek remark.

Anytime you do something from the heart, people just know it.

You can't kill it with goodbye; It always finds a place to hide inside your heart for your whole life. Love is never-ending.

I hope I'm at least half the dad that he didn't have to be.

You look out there and there's people that, their day is changed because of your contribution to it.

Country music has become the music that best represents the reality of American life.

I don't stare at a sheet of paper and try to think of a good word to use. I try to see where the story should go.

If there's a song where there's a possibility of guitar stuff that would be fun to listen to, go for it. Don't worry about what anybody thinks.

I love any and all situations where you celebrate creativity.

All men are what they are by reasons of the laws they keep and the thoughts they think.

The world comes to us in an endless stream of puzzle pieces that we would like to think all fit together somehow, but that in fact never do.

I fear that this is what long term relationships are all about, at base: full-time role-playing, memorized and inhabited.

The clouds were disappearing rapidly, leaving the stars to die. The night dried up.

Sunny, happy with the music, no money. I'm thinking you're on holiday. Sipping yellow lemonade.

Art is born and takes hold wherever there is a timeless and insatiable longing for the spiritual...

Julian once wrote that coincidences are the scars of fate. There are no coincidences, Daniel. We are puppets of our subconscious desires.

Eanna love us, Adaon preserve us, Morian guard our souls.

Anything you think you "must have" usually comes to own you.

Our opportunities to give of ourselves are indeed limitless, but they are also perishable.