You pretty much can't get away from bacon or whiskey in the South. Put a doughnut in it and you'd be good to go.

I love the excitement, the childlike spirit of innocence and just about everything that goes along with Christmas.

When you are pushing yourself to not go back to the same well, you're gonna come up with something different, or you'll find songs that are different.

I've been told I'm an old soul, but I'm only 25. I have the old with the new in me, and my house reflects that.

There are so many music genres competing against each other, but I feel like country music has always been a unified front.

I'm kind of old-fashioned, so I think the guy should always be the one to call. The girl just answers Or doesn't answer

My biggest celebrity crush is either Ryan Reynolds or Caleb Followill, the lead singer of Kings of Leon.

'Need You Now' is a universal subject matter. It's something that not just country fans, not just pop fans - everybody's been there. And the production was a little left of center.

In high school I was the manager of the football team, so being around boys is natural to me!

It's like these songs are your babies and you don't want anybody to think your babies are ugly! You never really know until you throw it out there if it's gonna take.

I'm not a tanning bed person at all, but I'll get a spray tan

For the introduction of a new kind of music must be shunned as imperiling the whole state since styles of music are never disturbed without affecting the most important political institutions.

You can spend the money on new housing for poor people and the homeless, or you can spend it on a football stadium or a golf course.

There's this whole assumption that girls like bad boys, but I have to disagree; I think 'nice' will go a long way.

If only Simon were here. He could probably bore you to sleep.

Basicly what I had to do was do a 7 minute board and pitch it to a room of big wigs from the network and based on that they determined if I would get a short or not.

What did [Donald] Trump say about John McCain?

Every failure teaches a man something, to wit, that he will probably fail again.

Squeeze human nature into the straitjacket of criminal justice and crime will appear.

Every man is to be had one way or another and every woman almost anyway.

But I feel that the greatest destroyer of peace today is abortion, because it is a war against the child, a direct killing of the innocent child, murder by the mother herself.