The tits and the hair and the personality helped build the whole Dolly deal, but it was my music that brought me out of the Smokey Mountains.

All these fine Christian-type people that seem to think they know what God wants for all of us, that's certainly more of a sin then anything they would claim about us. To judge people is one of the greatest sins.

Smile, it enhances your face value.

We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.

I'll oil wells love you. I'll oil wells care. I'll oil wells need you. I want you oil wells dear.

If teardrops were pennies and heartaches were gold, I'd have all the treasures my pockets could hold.

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.