The only thing that I miss lately in all music is somebody that will put out a melody that you can whistle. It doesn't seem like there's anything happening like that.

Running down on a way of life our fighting men have fought and died to keep. If you don't love it, leave it.

I'm just writin' about my little ol' love affair.

I just follow my nose, and instead of letting someone run my affairs and probably make me wealthy within a matter of years, I've just kept the board of directors down to zero. I make all the decisions, and they can't all be right, and my lifestyle is very expensive, so that means I have to work a lot. It's the opposite side of the coin from sinking back into the recliner and becoming somebody they bury.

We're bar room buddies and we're the best kind, nobody messes with that friend of mine. Chug-a-lug-a-lug-a-lugga, bar room buddy of mine.

Guitar playing is very important to me. It's like golf to some other people; it's important to me that I play good.

There's two kind of cherries, and two kind of fairies, and two kind of mothers I'm told.