Getting on the bus and touring was my life. And when that was not around, I felt myself a bit lost at times, because that was all I had.

Everyday I see a little more of my father in me.

I don't want to impress, I want to inspire.

From the cradle to the grave, temptations all around. But no matter how good the fix, its gonna take you down.

It took a while for her to figure out she could run but when she did she was long gone, Long gone.

I think the industry is oblivious to the fact that most people listen to all kinds of stuff. I personally don't know of anyone who listens to only one genre of music. It's vanity because no one does.

You changed my life. You changed my ways. I don't even recognize myself these days. It must be a reflection of you, only you.

Since I was a kid I just wanted to be in Nashville.

I think it took me a while to convince Nashville that what I do is genuine and my heart's in the right place, and I love country music.

If it's a real dream it's uncrushable.

Life is about holding on and letting go.

Indeed, one concern would be that the initial neoconservative response to a zombie outbreak would be to invade Iraq again out of force of habit.

Do what makes you happy, make yourself happy, don't wait for anyone to make you happy...

The Sistine Chapel is an extraordinary work of education - it lays out all the early books of the Bible.

Any man who concentrates his energies totally on one passion is, by definition, someone who hurts the people close to him.

You wanna-I dunno-get coffee or something sometime?

These mysteries about how we evolved should not distract us from the indisputable fact that we did evolve.

I like to prepare as much as possible beforehand, but there's definitely that element of fear when you're on set, and you have to be conscious of it and use that fear to drive you to work harder.

You wear yourself out in the pursuit of wealth or love or freedom, you do everything to gain some right, and once it's gained you take no pleasure in it.

You work like hell to get yourself ahead in the business. You could go anywhere before, and suddenly you can't go anywhere. It's like being a cartoon character.

He is strong and pain is worse to the strong, incapacity is worse.