I think everyone's voice is unique. Although sometimes when you listen to the radio, it makes you wonder.

Normal is a cycle on a washing machine.

When there are dogs and music, people have a good time.

Mediocrity is gonna kill the world before Armageddon ever does.

You have to grow up, start paying the rent and have your heart broken before you understand country.

The reason you write [songs] is because there's something you want to say that is important to you - enough to go through all the torture of writing.

To me acting and singing are worlds apart.

Simplicity can intensify the emotion.

I was feeling single, seeing double, wound up in a whole lotta trouble.

If I'm crazy, I'm blissfully so!

I do feel a little embarrassed and ashamed that I was sort of saying, "Oh, yes, I used to do country music, but I didn't inhale." Which is not true at all. I inhaled the hell out of country music.

Clarity and simplicity help us to build confidence keep things clear and keep them simple.

Because I want to be treated as equals, not sequels.

When the mind is controlled and still what remains is the soul

There was nothing you couldn't do if you wanted it bad enough, and were willing to work hard enough to get it.

If you listen carefully enough to anything, it will talk to you.

What I'm attempting in each picture is nothing other than this...to bring together in a living and viable way, the most different and the most contradictory elements in the greatest possible freedom.

Loneliness is a mirror, and recognizes itself.

Pop music is aspirin and the blues are vitamins.

Time is the wisest of all counselors.

I just sit around at home, and I have nothing to do, so I am on the Internet all the time.