I mean, my voice has gotten a little deeper sounding as I've gotten older, I think. I noticed that.

Hee Haw was probably my biggest exposure to live music at a young age, because there wasn't any live music around my town and no one in my family played instruments.

A country song is a song about life.

Faith, hope, and love are some good things He gave us; but the greatest is love

The older you are, I think you realize what you enjoy and what you don't need, what wears you out and what's important.

To me, songwriting is the backbone of Nashville. Looks can go, fads can go, but a good song lasts forever.

I don't like politics, hypocrites, folks with poodles.

Tonight I'm the designated drinker.

I'm usually just enjoying life.

I'm hooked on my baby's love, there ain't nothing in the jug this strong.

Did you stand there in shock at the sight of that black smoke risin' against that blue sky? Did you shout out in anger, in fear of your neighbor or did you just sit down and cry?..

We were silent, tired, and happy, and it was pure hygge.

A beep on the nose is a sign of great affection.

Nearly everyone wants at least one outstanding meal a day.

Sigmund Freud was a half baked Viennese quack. Our literature, culture, and the films of Woody Allen would be better today if Freud had never written a word.

Not all magic is fireworks and fanfare. Sometimes magic is quiet and sneaks up on you.

I never heard 'I love you' as a child. I never felt pretty or cared for.

The biggest misconception is that sometimes activists have to be loud and are radical to get their message across.

I am extremely lucky that I have a husband who is so supportive. He's not in the slightest bit jealous or worried about the things I do in certain scenes.

It occured to Starling how much Roden would benefit from an elbow smash in the hinge of his jaw.

For the world to become a better place, someone has to pay a price, I think it's glorious to sacrifice for the sake of social progress and fighting injustice.