Doing a thing call the Hillbilly Rock, some say it came from Elvis down in Tennessee.

Today the most outlaw thing you can possibly do in Nashville, Tennessee, is play country music.

There are two kinds of people, there's those who like Johnny Cash, and those that will.

The truth of country music, the real stuff, will prevail ..... generation after generation.

There's the chart -- and there's the heart. And it's great when they both line up. But you better follow your heart, 'cause that's where it's at.

Where better than the church for people like me, George Jones and Johnny Cash to go to get ourselves in shape enough to sing a gospel song?

It's the hillbilly rock, beat it with a drum. Playin' them guitars like shootin from a gun. Keepin' up the rhythm, steady as a clock. Doin' a little thing called the hillbilly rock.

Don’t depend on someone else’s plumages to define your beauty. You have brighter and beautiful feathers. Just fly with them!

I dearly love a laugh.

I saw a photograph of a wedding conducted by Reverend Moon of the Unification Church. I wanted to understand this event, and the only way to understand it was to write about it.

Some people are just destined to be together. That's just the way it is.

Our economy is a plantation run for the aristocrats - the CEOs, hedge funds, private equity firms - while the field hands are left with the scraps.

I lost my virginity when I was 6 years old.

It's simple until you make it complicated.

You are seeking joy and peace in far-off places. But the spring of joy is in your heart. The haven of peace is in yourself.

Actually, I began to think that maybe there is a god, after all. Or maybe its a different one. The old one got fired.

Once a year I will clean my room, just because I feel I should.