I think a great song appeals to older and younger people and it makes you think. It's also honest, and it also doesn't hurt if it's fun to sing along to.

Follow your arrow / Wherever it points.

I'm really proud to be a woman representing country music.

If you wanna find the honey / You can't be scared of the bees.

Just do something that makes you stand out. Even if not everyone likes it, just do it.

Don’t wreck my reputation / Let me wreck my own

Anyone singing about trucks, in any form, in any song, anywhere, literally just stop - nobody cares!

Say what you think / Love who you love.

Obviously, I dont live and die by it, everything my horoscope says. But I feel like theres definitely something to it.

I'd rather be more of the hippie country chick - as in, instead of pointing a finger, just maybe saying, 'We're all screw-ups. We're all in this kind of together. We're all just figuring this out.'

I burned my own damn finger pokin' someone else's fire

I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness And from that full meridian of my glory I haste now to my setting.

I like to help women help themselves, as that is, in my opinion, the best way to settle the woman question. Whatever we can do and do well we have a right to, and I don't think any one will deny us.

The human mind, I believe, cares for the True only in the general character of an epoch.

The sparrows are preparing for winter, each one dressed in a plain brown coat and singing a cheerful song.

If this ice melts in Greenland it can shut down the Gulf Current.

That the last two letters in her name were the first two in his, a silly thing he never mentioned to her but caused him to believe that they were bound together.

The last person to stand still and repeat himself was Walt Disney. He refused to repeat himself. So to think that he'd be making the same kind of film in the year 2001 that he made in 1941 is absurd.

... in the history of the human mind there has never been a useful thought or a profound truth that has not found its century and admirers.

Prayer has not been a part of my life in the sense that truth has been.

Anyway, when I was a kid, I dutifully went to the Sydney Technical and Fine Arts College.