Who's not a fan of Don Williams? He's the gentle giant.

I don't feel like God called me to be a Gospel singer. He didn't call me to be a Christian singer, he called me to be a country singer, and I just happen to be a Christian.

Look to the Heavens, you can look to the skies. You can find redemption staring back into your eyes.

I grew up like a lot of country boys and girls do - amongst the pine trees, dirt roads, farms, mules and people who were real.

I'm normally the guy that stands off in the corner.

Singing allowed me to express myself in ways that I wouldn't be able to do otherwise.

I've found throughout the years that I needed a place where I can go with no TV, no computer, no phone and just have no distractions and just be able to sit and think and just not be disturbed.

It's hard sometimes to capture magic when it comes to live records.

I grew up going to a real small missionary baptist church. We would sing a lot of the old standards... the hymns and everything. Those songs are still my favorite and are pretty timeless.

'Firecracker' was such a fun song to write and to perform.

I've never had the patience of a teacher.

AIM BIG, THINK DEEP, WORK HARD, YOU WIN!

It was an epoch of her life, an hour never to be forgotten, this first coming into relation with a really noble library.

The skyline of New York is a monument of a splendour that no pyramids or palaces will ever equal or approach.

Even weak men when united are powerful.

Heaven's full of astronauts and the Lord's on death row.

Aint nobody here think we could get no win but us

Well, no doubt it's a blessed thing to have an imagination that can always make you satisfied, no matter how you are fixed.

Our whole educational and cultural system is not designed to provide those intellectual tools, so people are often lost and the internet often becomes kind of a cult generator.

You hear a lot of horror stories about proposing and things going horribly wrong - it went really, really well and I was really pleased when she said yes.

So finally, I decided that the best response — the safest — was none at all.