I sure lost my musical direction in Hollywood. My songs were the same conveyer belt mass production, just like most of my movies were.

There's no job too immense, when you got confidence.

When your intelligence don't tell you something ain't right, your conscience gives you a tap you on the shoulder and says 'Hold on'. If it don't, you're a snake.

People ask me where I got my singing style. I didn't copy my style from anybody.

Don't criticize that man unless you have walked in his shoes.

I'm no hillbilly singer.

I'm so nervous. I've always been nervous, ever since I was a kid.