To succeed in life, you need three things: a wishbone, a backbone and a funny bone.

I had lots of breaks. I guess the one that got my foot in the door was singing the National Anthem at the National Finals Rodeo in Oklahoma City in '74.

I've got CDs in my car, listening all the time for that next song, because everybody's looking.

There's a lot of power in putting it out in the universe. It's telling your subconscious mind, 'This is what's gonna happen.'

The biggest challenge in my life is getting all these kids raised. I've helped with nieces, stepchildren and my own son, so the biggest challenge is making sure the kids are raised and finding enough quality time with them.

Besides, I'm a gypsy at heart and I like to travel around.

Make sure you're always giving, way more than you're taking