Hitting the bottle again, ever than I've drunker been. Or is it drunker than I've ever been?

There's always one more way to do things and that's your way, and you have a right to try it at least once.

I may be crazy, but it keeps me from going insane.

I'm just a man, no more or no less. Bad as the worst, good as the best.

Ladies love outlaws, like babies love stray dogs. Ladies touch babies like a banker touches gold, outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in their soul.

When I look at you girl, I see a true work of art. So many beautiful things coming in one little heart.

Country music isn't a guitar, it isn't a banjo, it isn't a melody, it isn't a lyric. It's a feeling.

Each tomorrow will depend on the love you give today.

Take your tongue out of my mouth, I'm kissing you good-bye.

So I'm not very popular here with those inside the system, as you might guess. I never wanted to be.

If you have the courage and you have the heart, that hero just might be you.

We all suffer our share of grief but we are stronger than our grief.

Even when we earn a lot of money, how we earn it should be a pleasant experience.

Asking for advice is an act of humility.... The act alone says, "I need you." The decision maker and the adviser are pushed into a closer relationship.

I feel like if I'm not going to change the game or do something innovative, then I'm not motivated.

Art is a spiritual, immaterial respite from the hardships of life.

When you start to try to understand everything in terms of words, the understanding of the words becomes the experience, and the experience gets lost.

A wedding is a funeral which masquerades as a feast. And the greater the pageantry, the deeper the savagery.

Oh, how powerfully the magnet of illusion attracts.

There are German songs which can make a stranger to the language cry.