A tree reaches below the surface to gather strength for stargazing.

Mama sewed the rags together, sewing every piece with love. She made my coat of many colors that I was proud of.

Most country songs, certainly all the stuff I've written, are stories driven by characters.

I have two favorite colors - white and yellow. White makes me feel light and airy. Yellow makes me happy.

A lot of people have said I'd have probably done better in my career if I hadn't looked so cheap and gaudy. But I dress to be comfortable for me, and you shouldn't be blamed because you want to look pretty.

If your actions create a legacy that inspires others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, then, you are an excellent leader.

I did not, thank the Lord, have to have a hysterectomy.