Everyone has their own path and you cant judge.

May the simple things be amazing on the journey of your life.

I think if you just look at life in a positive way, positive things will happen.

Back down a country road the girls are always hot and the beer is ice cold.

There's always going to be life experiences that find their way into my songs.

Anytime you put your name on a ticket with nothing else attached to it, that's the true testament to where you are in your career - how many tickets are sold.

I'm from Florida, so any time I get invited to come to Florida and play a show, I'm definitely always up for that.

I am big into water sports and just being out on the water. That is second nature to me, being from Florida.

But that's the problem with playing new music sometimes before the record comes out: You have a bunch of yayhoots with opinions.

I believe a No. 1 song starts happening when it's believable and validating.

I like to take my dog on the road. He stays up front; he likes it there.

Keep reminding yourself that literature is one of the saddest roads that leads to everything.

Perseverance can win all battles.

I love listening to music on holiday, and back in the old days, I used to travel with cassette tapes and a boombox.

Natural gas is hemispheric; I like to call it hemispheric in nature, because it is a product that we can find in our neighborhoods.

One can say of language that it is potentially the only human home, the only dwelling place that cannot be hostile to man.

When he spoke, what tender words he used! So softly, that like flakes of feathered snow, They melted as they fell.

The best way to enhance a child's imagination is to make them read.

From the first, I regarded myself as under obligation to my country to preserve the faces of its historic men and mothers

My opponent is my teacher, my ego is my enemy.

I love Apocalypse Now because it's a war movie, but yet it's not really a movie about war.