You picked a fine time to leave me Lucille, with four hungry children and a crop in the field.

There is a trade off - as you grow older you gain wisdom but you lose spontaneity.

You can't make old friends. You either have them or you don't.

I still like going on the road and performing, but it's getting tougher. I try to have my wife and the twins with me but it's getting harder and harder for them. They need to be in a home environment and not traveling with me.

George Jones will always be one of the most amazing singers who ever lived. He was a true Country Music legend who made music very personal to the listener – I think more than anyone else. He will be dearly missed, but always remembered.

You picked a fine time to leave me Lucille, with four hungry children and a crop in the field.

Music is what I am, everything else is what I do.