It's just a sound, and a feeling that's in the music. And you either hear it and appreciate it, or you don't.

I think everyone's voice is unique. Although sometimes when you listen to the radio, it makes you wonder.

The only time I ever appeared in the Enquirer was for a piece about people who let their hair grow gray. I guess I’m not much of a wild child.

I'm not going out there and doing the same material every night. I have this amazing audience of fans who have been listening to me, some of them since 1975.

When you're just singing a beautiful melody with a story that's true to the heart, you don't need a lot of embellishment.

The best way to catch a horse is to build a fence around it.

It's basically a city of songwriters and that's what gives it it's strength, that's what gives it its lasting ability. You've got people making all different kinds of music and that's what attracts me to Nashville as Music City.