One rough patch is not the big picture.

Romance often begins by a splashing waterfall and ends over a leaky sink.

I ask people why they have deer heads on their walls. They always say because it's such a beautiful animal. There you go. I think my mother is attractive, but I have photographs of her.

My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She's ninety-seven now, and we don't know where the hell she is.

Find out who you are and be that person. That's what your soul was put on this Earth to be. Find that truth, live that truth and everything else will come.

I really don't think I need buns of steel. I'd be happy with buns of cinnamon.

It's our challenges and obstacles that give us layers of depth and make us interesting.

Beauty is about being comfortable in your own skin. It's about knowing and accepting who you are.

Never follow anyone else's path, unless you're in the woods and you're lost.

Do things that make you happy within the confines of the legal system.

When you take risks you learn that there will be times when you succeed and there will be times when you fail, and both are equally important.

The first rule when you are in a hole is to ask for a hand out!

Oh, the best dancers know/what grace/every stumble/contains.

The people of England are the most enthusiastic in the world.

If Occupy Wall Street can see their way to more collaboration with the union movement, then there will be a great deal of political action possible.

If you can run one business well, you can run any business well.

Never let hope elude you. That is life's biggest fumble.

If the truth be known, we are on the verge of losing an entire generation of our young people, killing and dying in the streets of America.

I feel this is a family here, so kinda regardless of whatever happens in your life, you always can come home to the Grand Ole Opry, thank God.

We need to forge a whole new energy and American Dream.