You don't have to call me 'Mister', Mister; The whole world called me 'Hank'!

All men are created equal, it is only men themselves who place themselves above equality.

I've never wanted anybody to like me because I had long hair or short hair, or that they liked the way I dressed or they liked the way I dressed or they liked the way I smile.

One thing is certain, You can't shake hands with a fist.

Teach my children to love! They'll learn to hate on their own

Now I lay me down to cheat on the woman I love so, and if I die between these sheets I pray to God she'll never know.

I took the hardest possible route that you could take, and I still overcame and succeeded.

I've written songs about things that nobody else has ever written about.

My long hair just can't cover up my redneck.

The Beatles were just the beginning of everything music could be, just like the Stones I was Rolling along like a ship lost out on the sea.

If there ever was a poet for the working class Billy Joe Shaver and Merle Haggard would be my nomination

America is the most fertile ground of opportunity.

Grind until you get it no matter what the haters say and never look back, keep striving cause its your life.

A specialist is a person who knows very much about very little and continues to learn more and more about less and less until eventually he knows practically everything about almost nothing at all.

I'm not a big texter anyway. I'm really slow at it and so I try to avoid it to avoid embarrassment, you know what I mean?

You're in an awfully good mood," he observed. "Was there a sale at Khakis-R-Us?

No negative, all positive, affirmative. I am, God is, everything is in me. I will manifest health, purity, knowledge, whatever I want.

I started understanding that my strength is my gentleness. A leader isn't a dictator, a leader is a servant.

I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano; A stage where every man must play a part, And mine is a sad one.

I don't believe in luck. There are things that you have to work hard for.