When I was arrested I was dressed in black

Being rich means you get to worry about everything except money.

All your life, you will be faced with a choice. You can choose love or hate…I choose love.

I came to believe in a power much higher than I

I started to write the song. And I was in Gladewater, Texas, one night with Carl Perkins and I said, I've got a good idea for a song. And I sang him the first verse that I had written, and I said it's called "Because You're Mine." And he said, "I Walk The Line" is a better title, so I changed it to "I Walk The Line."

You know, the man's best friend is his dog... if he's got nothing else.

You've got a song you're singing from your gut, you want that audience to feel it in their gut. And you've got to make them think that you're one of them sitting out there with them too. They've got to be able to relate to what you're doing.