I love the music business very much.

Inspiration is finding something that excites you.

Jimmy Dickens was the essence of country music and the heart of the Grand Ole Opry.

I hear so many of the young people today sing and I think they have a good voice, yet I wonder if they'll ever know that they sound alike.

Kids flourish if we get them to school every day.

When a song comes to you, you can't run around it.

I have such a deep love for traditional country music.

I know I could be Anything, But i rather Be Myself.

Material possessions, winning scores, and great reputations are meaningless in the eyes of the Lord, because He knows what we really are and that is all that matters.

A good ad should be like a good sermon: It must not only comfort the afflicted, it also must afflict the comfortable.

There are areas I have to work on. I had some questions and some struggles, but it was an enormously important time for me.

A poet is a time mechanic not an embalmer.

Rashly, nor ofttimes truly, doth man pass judgment on his brother; for he seeth not the springs of the heart, nor heareth the reasons of the mind.

We must question why the smartest students don't choose to become teachers.

My career has been up and down, and I like it much better being up.