I just thank God I can make a living doing something I enjoy as much as I do playing music.

The news is not about news anymore. It's about protecting some people, destroying others and shoving a socialist agenda down the collective throats of America.

Just take them rascals [rapists, killers, child abusers] out in the swamp / Put 'em on their knees and tie 'em to a stump / Let the rattlers and the bugs and the alligators do the rest.

You'd better watch where you go, and remember where you've been

Marry somebody you love. That's the whole thing. And continue to love them.

What this world needs is a few more Rednecks.

I ain't askin' nobody for nuttin' if I cain't get it on my own.

We didn't have a garage to rehearse in. We had to aggravate the folks in the house. But I got a chance to play in a beer joint, and that's how it started.

So say it loud and let it ring We are all a part of everything The future, present and the past Fly on proud bird You're free at last

I'm not ashamed of the gospel of Jesus Christ... if I can't take him with me, I don't want to go.

I couldn't care less about politically correct.

I know in my heart that man is good, that what is right will always eventually triumph, and there is purpose and worth to each and every life.

Incompetency fed on itself.

I couldn't walk down any street in Britain without being laughed at. It was a nightmare. My children were devastated because their dad was a figure of ridicule.

Anthologists are lazy fellows who like to spend a quiet evening at home raiding good books.

All his life he [the American] jumps into the train after it has started and jumps out before it has stopped; and he never once gets left behind, or breaks a leg.

Here is how it is for women. We become our schedules. That starts to feel good. Then it starts to feel necessary. Then it starts to feel like everything.

I wanted to make a very cohesive-sounding album. Anyone who has listened to me and brought me into their living rooms and their bedrooms - I am making this for them.

Look at Paul McCartney, look at Elton John. They're jealous of Justin Timberlake. I'm sure they were jealous of me when I was in my imperial phase.

I've learned a valuable opinion does not tell you what to think, it illuminates what you should consider.

When I have time, I write other things. I'm working on a book, I paint, I sculpt, I play with my dog, I watch television - I catch up on South Park or movies or whatever I've missed, normal stuff.