Maybe some folks are alcoholics and others are just voluntary drunks. Maybe some folks drink due to body chemistry and others due to their lazy characters. Maybe some have drinking problems, while others have problems enough to drink.

There, gleaming in the glow, was that ten-horsepower rotary engine under a seat. A key glistening in the ignition. I imagine the top speed for that old mower was five miles per hour. It might have taken an hour and a half or more for me to get to the liquor store, but get there I did.

All Patsy Cline had to do was sing somebody else’s song and her version would outsell theirs because it would be so good!

If drinking don't kill me, her memory will.

Different people have their ways of measuring success, maybe it's not the right way but wrong's what I do best.

If people liked your singing well enough, if you were special to them, then you never left their minds throughout all of the years.

I sing from my heart, I love country music and I love the people that respond to it. You never see yourself as others do but I've always beeen proud to be part of country music and I hope that the format is proud of me.