I would take songs that I'd loved as a child and redo them in my mind for the new voice I had, the low voice.
Johnny CashI took the easy way, and to an extent I regret that. Still, though, the way we did it was honest. We played it and sang it the way we felt it, and there's a lot to be said for that.
Johnny CashI'm very shy really. I spend a lot of time in my room alone reading or writing or watching television.
Johnny CashThis business I'm in is different. It's special. The people around me feel like brothers and sisters. We hardly know each other, but we're that close; somehow there's been an immediate bonding between total strangers. We share each other's triumphs, and when one of us gets hurt, we all bleed - it's corny, I know, but it's true. I've never experienced anything like this before. It's great. It turns up the heat in life.
Johnny Cash