I think the attraction to country music is the fans, the lure of the hardcore fan base.
I always want to have a personal relationship with everybody that works for me.
I'm a little drunk on you, and high on summertime.
You always have to work to become a better singer, songwriter and performer.
Life's up and down from the time you get here to the time you leave.
If there are people out by the bus, I'll come off the bus and sign autographs, too. I always want to be accessible. I always tell my fans, 'If I ever get on the bus and don't come off, it's because I'm under the weather or I'm really tired.'