Brad Paisley Quotes

Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365-page book. Write a good one.

Even on the most serious ballads, I'll throw in a tongue-in-cheek remark.

Anytime you do something from the heart, people just know it.

I hope I'm at least half the dad that he didn't have to be.

You can't kill it with goodbye; It always finds a place to hide inside your heart for your whole life. Love is never-ending.

You look out there and there's people that, their day is changed because of your contribution to it.

Country music has become the music that best represents the reality of American life.

I don't stare at a sheet of paper and try to think of a good word to use. I try to see where the story should go.

If there's a song where there's a possibility of guitar stuff that would be fun to listen to, go for it. Don't worry about what anybody thinks.

As a guitar player, it's harder for me to impress somebody than it is to write a song that they like.

I love any and all situations where you celebrate creativity.

When a single mom goes out on a date with somebody new. It always winds up feeling more like a job interview.

Rock Band never got anybody a date. Never.

I like to look at the songs like they're little movies.

Alison Krauss is definitely my favorite singer that's ever lived. I've never heard anyone like her.

If you fall in love with somebody, then you're not even worried about your bills. Love can take your mind off of anything.

Yea there ain't nothing not affected when two hearts get connected. All that is will be or ever was; every single choice we make; every breath we get to take is all because two people fell in love.

It comes down to building your own world out here on the road. It's who you surround yourself with. My band and crew are really positive guys.

This is real, this is your life in a song...this is country music.

Even in your darkest moments, you'll think of something that'll crack you up.

Deep down, I'm just a West Virginia hillbilly.

I really worked to try and be creative enough on the guitar parts so those who aren't real educated would know that there was some difficulty in doing it.

I go to eat dinner with my folks when I'm home. I think that's the trick.

When they say you're the best, I always remember that the majority of the audience probably thinks someone else should have gotten the award.

The nice thing about the world that I've been able to inhabit for the last couple of years is that I'm given a lot of freedom. Not all artists really get that.

I'm sure there are a few things in my CD collection that might surprise people. I like classical music, the blues, and I'm a big fan of alternative rock.

Willie Nelson, out there 200 days a year, calls his band family. And it is.

If I get an idea for a song, I have a melody for it. I'm a musician first. I'm not limited by the fretboard.

I changed my mindset and figured, Why not try to be really entertaining instrumentally?

If you're really on top, you probably didn't do that great, 'cause you have to water it down a bit for it to get that mass appeal

Guitar playing isn't really for everybody.

That there's no more important decision in life than who you marry.

Someday I'm gonna be famous. Do I have talent, well, no. These days you really don't need it.

... there are a lot of shredders in country music - Redd Volkaert, Brent Mason, Dan Huff .. and guys like that

I can't see this world unless I go/ outside my southern comfort zone.

I'm aware of the fact that a lot of talented people out there will never get this chance.

Jackass millionaires, hey, hey, Hollywood, here we come.

In the past, I tried to be more of a typical session guitarist. I wasn't so concerned with impressing anybody.

I get to cry to Barbara Walters, when things don't go my way. I'll get community service no matter which laws I break.

Can't wait to date a supermodel, can't wait to sue my Dad. Can't wait to wreck a Ferrari, on the way to rehab.

I have a to-do list and I have a farm I care for, and things I like to do for fun - going to movies and all that stuff. It's a painfully normal life!

I imagine there's a market for total depression. I grew up on George Jones and that really dark stuff.

I'm a last-minute shopper. I end up at the mall or somewhere on Christmas Eve. It's a shame.

I can fall in and out of love, have marriages that barely last a month. When they go down the drain, I'll blame it on the fame.

When every memory has been made and the pages start to fade. And every prayer you ever prayed is heaven bound. When you think the ride is over, you're back at the beginning. Love is never-ending.

Well one thing's for sure.. all you really need is love.

She's not perfect, but she tries so hard for me. And I thank God, that she isn't, cause how boring that would be.

The artists who stick around for a while are the ones who go, 'Oh, that's cool, never thought of that. Ought to do that.'

I defuse everything I can with it. Humor is such a great shield.

By no means do I try to go out and hang out with famous people.