The country is making a big mistake not teaching kids to cook and raise a garden and build fires.

It's important that you take care of yourself and blow off steam in the right way. Don't let some woman walk in and say, "hey, goodbye!" and take your man. Kill her if you can! I'm only kidding.

You get used to sadness, growing up in the mountains, I guess.

I came out the back of the building and I was hollering, 'I've sung on the Grand Ole Opry! I've sung on the Grand Ole Opry!'

You either have to be first, best, or different.

I've seen country music go uptown, like we say, and I'm proud I was there when it happened.

Doo never actually made moonshine, but he hauled about an ocean of it.