Six foot six he stood on the ground He weighed two hundred and thirty-five pounds But I saw that giant of a man brought down To his knees by love

If you aren't gonna say exactly how and what you feel, you might as well not say anything at all.

I love the freedoms we got in this country, I appreciate your freedom to burn your flag if you want to, but I really appreciate my right to bear arms so I can shoot you if you try to burn mine.

You have to be what you are. Whatever you are, you gotta be it.

Life is rough so you gotta be tough.

There's a lot of things blamed on me that never happened. But then, there's a lot of things that I did that I never got caught at.

Life and love go on, let the music play.

I learn from my mistakes. It’s a very painful way to learn, but without pain, the old saying is, there’s no gain.

it's good to know who hates you and it is good to be hated by the right people

There is a spiritual side to me that goes real deep, but I confess right up front that I'm the biggest sinner of them all.

Sometimes I am two people. Johnny is the nice one. Cash causes all the trouble. They fight.

Your energy and the ability to energize others is more valuable than your time.

Anybody who goes searching can find enough artistic things I've done that nobody can ever say I sold out.

Teaching was the most pleasant thing I did.

If God is God, he is the God of reality and facts and science and history.

It is within you that the divine lives.

Grammar is the logic of speech, even as logic is the grammar of reason.

And everybody has the motivation to be that killer.

Everything is illusion. Even that last sentence.

The primary qualification for a missionary is not love for souls, as we so often hear, but love for Christ.

Artists and musicians of the Sixties were definitely into clothes.