My philosophy is simple: It's a down-home, common, horse-sense approach to things.

Anyone who knows or cares anything about real country music will agree that George Jones is the voice of it.

I write a little something every day, even though I don't write a song [every day]. Everything inspires me. I'll come up with a line, or somebody will say something that will trigger something.

Being a star just means that you just find your own special place and that you shine where you are. To me that's what being a star means.

Love is something sent from Heaven to worry the Hell out of you.

People say you shouldn't have plastic surgery because if God wanted you another way he would have made you that way, but I say that's a lot of crock. If God didn't want plastic surgeons, he wouldn't have given them hands to work with.

People tend to fear what they do not know, and what they fear they dislike.