Singing as a full-time job was not something I had given a lot of thought to and I had no clear notion of the money to be made in it.

Even now, when I'm asked how I'm doing, I like to reply, 'Pretty good. I've got all my fingers and both eyes.

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

No one church has all the answers or the perfect map to the Promised Land, and I prefer to work out my own faith and my own convictions in the seclusion of my own mind.

Besides good schools, a good airport, and the Cowboys, Dallas had golf courses, and golf was fast becoming an obsession with me.

How often does a guy who lives and breathes baseball meet a woman who loves the game and understands it as well as he?

Mother was a talkative person, and I was a lot like her.