For most entertainers, there is a single experience, one defining moment, when confidence replaces the self-doubt that most of us wrestle with.

It used to be that if you had a pretty good record, you could stop by a station in Little Rock or Atlanta and let the DJ listen to it. No way something like that can happen now.

I believe it is possible to tell what sign some people were born under by watching their eyes, watching how they walk, how they talk.

The time I spent thinking about how I was better than somebody else or worrying about somebody else's attitude was time I could put to better use.

Performing is an experience, for me, that is as humbling as it is energizing.

What qualifies me to tell people how to act or what to think? I'm Charley Pride, country singer. Period.

A woman went so far as to hire private detectives to contact me to help bring her out of what she called a hypnotic trance.