I've always said I can't tell sometimes that people even have an album out until I see them nominated for a Grammy. I think country gets dumped on across the board by the Grammys.

I don't give a bleep if gays get married. That's just a contract, and that's between them and God. That ain't up to me to play God on that.

I've been to two concerts in the last 10 years.Bob Seger and the Eagles.

Things use to be real nice, til they got out of hand. Since they moved in, they call themselves the Taliban.

I've been a lifetime Democrat, and I'm re-registering this year as an independent. It's strictly [because] my party, that I've been affiliated with all these years, doesn't stand for anything that I stand for anymore. They've lost any sensibility that they had, and they've allowed all the kooks in, so I'm going independent.

It is my duty to be a father to my kids.

Justice is the one thing you should always find.