Chet Atkins... is probably the best guitar player who ever lived.

I was sometimes jeered by black soldiers who wanted me to sing something besides country music.

Any entertainer who tells you that the adoration of fans is not a heady experience probably never had the experience.

I'm not James Brown. I'm not Sam Cooke. I'm Charley Pride. I'm just me and that's what you got.

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.

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.

I don't care what the religion is called; as far as I'm concerned, one God, the God I adhere to, is in charge of all of them.