Friends are like coals in a fire - together, they glow; apart, they grow cold.

You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.

Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.

I know lots of people who are educated far beyond their intelligence.

It's difficult to think anything but pleasant thoughts while eating a homegrown tomato.

There's no such thing as being too Southern.

The game of life is a lot like football. You have to tackle your problems, block your fears, and score your points when you get the opportunity.

Baptists never make love standing up. They're afraid someone might see them and think they're dancing.

It's better to have died a small child than to be a politician who gets caught in a scandal during a slow news month.

You call to a dog and a dog will break its neck to get to you. Dogs just want to please. Call to a cat and its attitude is, 'What's in it for me?'

Instead of getting married again, I'm going to find a woman I don't like and give her a house.

If you never try, you will never know what it means to succeed.

A few feathery flakes are scattered widely through the air, and hover downward with uncertain flight, now almost alighting on the earth, now whirled again aloft into remote regions of the atmosphere.

The ugliest player I ever signed was Kenny Burns.

It was mostly sweet," he whispered, "and you were the sweetest of all.

Vulgarity is a necessary part of a complete author's equipment; and the clown is sometimes the best part of the circus.

If you don't treat your own people well, they won't treat other people well.

When a man doesn't know the meaning of the word 'fear', that might just be a deficiency in his education.

Of course I am stressed after I finish working on an album about what an audience will think, if it will be successful or not.

If you let women have their way, you will generally get even with them in the end.

I spend more time with Gucci [Mane] or Birdman than 300, but all this is just family. Who cares [about] contracts?