But I'm also a music lover, and I'll always try a lot of different things.

I think you can have moderate success by copying something else, but if you really want to knock it out of the park, you have to do something different and take chances.

I came to town thinking that everybody had the same idea of what country music was that I did.

When you really are country, and you don't just wear it like a piece of clothing or something, you really can't get away from it. It just is who you are

I don't go out that much anymore, unfortunately. I used to enjoy it, but I'm just so busy. Like last night, everybody else went out, and I just went straight home and went to bed.

When you come close to selling out, reconsider.

Maybe, I want her to do anything she wants, but I hope her interest in singing stays high.