My dad wanted me to play when I was a kid, so I learned to play the guitar. I pursued a career in music because I love it so much and I enjoy what it does to those who hear it.

America is not divided, our enemies they will be stopped. Cause we the people are united, and still one nation under God.

I just couldn't stand school. If I went, I'd skip after the first class. I didn't like to be told I had to study and had to do homework. There's a fact that you have to want to learn.

I know the author of my every breath, oh that's Jesus.

When Mama prayed, lives were changed. Not much more than five foot tall, but mountains big and small crumbled all away.

History will tell the story, America will always stand.

I don't know whether schooling would have helped me get farther along in music at this time. I doubt it would have.