I'm the guy who loves being in the supporting cast.

I formally proposed. I'm a good Southern gentleman.

I would love to hear someone write a song like 'He Stopped Loving Her Today' rather than 'You're hot. I'm hot. We're in a truck.' It's just mind-numbing to me.

Yes, the companionship is amazing. You know, you can get that physical attraction that happens is great, but then there's an awful lot of time and the rest of the day that you have to fill.

I've always been more drawn to being normal than being famous.

Music is like having a conversation. All musicians inspire each other, and they're all geared to play something that matters.

Success is always temporary. When all is said and one, the only thing you'll have left is your character.

I do not like being famous. I like being normal.

A lot of people play to impress, but the really gifted ones play to move. That's the greatest point of ever doing this.

There ain't no future in the past.

I made records in the past that are as traditional as any other country records that have been made, but at the same time the records have a contemporary slant on it too.

My father told me "Son, there are only two kinds people that can do whatever they want in life. Kings and fools.". So I decided to be a King.

Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same.

It is certainly important to be looking for cures to medical disorders, but it is equally important to conduct research on human health and well-being.

Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly.

Don't judge me by the cover, 'cause I'm a real good book.

The world is entering another dark age. After 1985, the Maya will be so thick that it will be difficult to advance spiritually without a strong foundation.

For example, if I make money, I put it in real estate. I always did very well. Location, location, location.

The neurotic listens to weather reports about Small Craft Warnings, and he thinks: They're talking about me.

Even if you want to conjure up some things, they are not reason enough to rip America apart, particularly under the guise of fairness or whatever. It's destructive.

With success comes a lot of failure, and it doesn't matter how many times you fall it just depends on how you get up and keep succeeding.