Love has a reason There's a meaning to the world We're giving love.

It's not my goal to be a famous actor.

You can be a singer, and you can be a guitar player, but putting them together is another animal.

I was introduced to country music around a campfire on a farm.

Sometimes the only way is jumping; hope you’re not afraid of heights.

When my grandfather died, I started adopting some of his accents, to sort of remind myself of him. A homage. He was a war hero, and he was really great with his hands.

To leave this world a better person, and for me to not be the only one who knows it.

I'm very competitive, and my ego couldn't handle that lack of success

So if I was dating somebody now and the relationship didn't work out, I'd take that as failing

There's always some amount of gradual, slow burning destruction over the course of partying.

I miss that sensation of a small achievement feeling like a really big deal.

Harry, " she said quietly, "I know you must be angry."I burn things to ash and smash holes in buildings when I'm angry, " I said. "I'm a couple of steps past that point right now.

When you're through changing you're through.

Look up, laugh loud, talk big, keep the color in your cheek and the fire in your eye, adorn your person, maintain your health, your beauty and your animal spirits.

When I get older, I don't think I'll like to have wrinkles, or a big jelly belly. I cannot have it.

A harsh reality of newspaper editing is that the deadlines don't allow for the polish that you expect in books or even magazines

God is great, beer is good, and people are crazy.

Cooking is a great way to get back in touch with things that brought us comfort.

In Guatemala, the gap between rich and poor must be eliminated, or we will continue to be the example of conflict in America.

Sometimes you can define a composition or a couple of notes by the silence that goes around it.

This would be a great world to dance in if we didn’t have to pay the fiddler.