I have never said a negative thing about anybody, even when the whole world was saying I was gay because Renée Zellweger cited fraud.

I grew up in east Tennessee, and everybody knew everybody's business.

[Music] is the one thing that connects the dots in all kinds of ways. No matter how you were brought up, no matter what your religious background or political beliefs, people still love to sing along with somebody.

I didn't need more fame or money. I needed more heart.

He had a voice that was the truth, raw and unfiltered. You can't get any realer, any more tortured or any more alive. No one can do what George Jones does, and that's why 50 years later, he still stands out as one of the greatest singers in any genre of all time.

I'm a loving drunk. I get sentimental. "I love you guys." I drunk-dial a lot.

I'm like a shark. I've got to be constantly moving.