A one-night stand that waited three years to tell me I had a son. I needed cash flow fast, It was time to get into the business.

Maybe one day the old guys will die off and things will change, 'cuz it's officially getting scary over here in America.

And I flirted with the devil and he dealt me a card. He told me that you will never win. So I sold my soul to the devil. I never thought it could be this bad. And I got the devil takin' me away

The name alone usually attracts about 50 or so curiosity seekers to the show. We know if we're playing the Policeman's Ball or something to have the proper respect, but we like to get rowdy.

Balance is always tough with the kind of shows and my work ethic and all of that, but that definitely helps me do what I do in the big picture.

My mom nor my father never pushed me into the music business. I always did it because I wanted to.

I always wanted to have my own farm. I've never been able to achieve that. It's kinda tough.

I would have to go back to being a dog. I've called myself a dog for many years.

I've never left for New York. I've stood my ground here my whole career and hopefully will be able to until the day that I die.

The vocals are the very last thing I do. So, it's kinda the opposite: with country. it's singing and guitar first, but with rock, I worry about the riff and music, vocals last.

In a way, being raised on the farm and doing chores and stuff it's a natural thing for me to want to work outside. It's almost kind of like a rehabilitation for me with doing that.

She's the kind of girl who climbed the ladder of success wrong by wrong.

Why do humans never do as they're told? Someone should replace you all with robots. No, on second though, they shouldn't, bad idea.

God allows difficulties, inconveniences, trials, and even suffering to come our way for a specific purpose: They help develop the right attitude for the growth of patience.

It's quite nice when you've been generally dissed about your irrelevancy and then suddenly have people coming on bended knee and saying we need you to come back.

I cook a lot. I'm always experimenting. I'm not much of a recipe follower.

Sing, O muse, of the rage of Achilles, son of Peleus, that brought countless ills upon the Achaeans.

The unjustifiable severity of a parent is loaded with this aggravation, that those whom he injures are always in his sight.

As a lifelong romance reader, its always satisfying to get to talk to other romance readers!

When I make a new movie, I always get stuck with, "That's not an Oliver Stone film." But I don't know what to do about that except just move on.

I count myself in nothing else so happy as in a soul remembering my good Friends