L.A. was never me. Nashville is my home.

I would love to do a duet with Tim McGraw. I think that would be fun.

I have too much drive and determination to let anything falter me.

I do remember the people who believed in me in the beginning. I'll never forget that.

I have an amazing family. I was raised in a wonderful mid-west family.

I think I have a good head on my shoulders.

I'll never sing something that I've never been through. So even if I didn't write it, I have to have at least experienced it.

I think music changes and it evolves.

Hockey is my favorite because I'm from Michigan. I used to figure-skate and root for the Red Wings.

I love music, that it changes so much, but I also want to keep a bit of the country roots to make it country. I don't want to go too far away from it, or I would do pop music.

It's honestly every time that I'm doing something, and every time I visit a station and hear my song on the radio and people buying my stuff, I'm like 'Are you kidding me? This is insane!'

It's always important to me to play something other DJs aren't playing.

The young do not demand omniscience. They know it is unattainable. They do demand sincerity.

It's a real blessing for me to tell you, sir, that calvary has arrived - Fox is here!

I know people that I respect and admire and look up to who have had extra-marital affairs.

Yes, there is a Nirvanah; it is leading your sheep to a green pasture, and in putting your child to sleep, and in writing the last line of your poem

But indifference would ultimately commend itself as a devastating weapon.

The only enduring influence we have to offer others is the influence God has in our own lives.

When we rejoice in our fullness, then we can part with our fruits with joy.

In the mess of moving from place to place, I skipped two grades in the space of one year.

Knowledge is devalued when it becomes too generally known