If one artist sells five million albums, the tendency is for other artists to say, 'Maybe I should do a little of that, too.' That can be tough to resist.

Australia is breathtakingly beautiful, and I can't wait to visit again.

I think it's a natural fit, major league baseball and country music.

I wanted to make a traditional record that had a lot of art and showed my vulnerable side and showed things I'm passionate about.

Learning how to relive again on life's terms sure doesn't do much for your confidence. You have to kind of walk in faith that the next step is going to be just a little bit better than the last step.

Anybody can get lost in themselves.

Performing for the Dalai Lama - those are words I never imagined coming out of my mouth.