She's got her God and she's got good wine, Aretha Franklin, and Patsy Cline.

When I made my first album, there was no indication that anybody other than my parents were going to buy it.

When you're sick, nobody takes care of you like your mom.

When people compliment my cooking, it's like somebody telling me that they like my music. And it's great to be known for something else.

It's cool when your husband starts to sing some old Merle Haggard song and I can pop in with a harmony and it doesn't sound too bad.

I almost never make stuff out of cookbooks because they're either too complicated or there's an ingredient in there that I can't find.

There's an energy about Nashville that I love and I miss. And it's so awesome right now. It has a new energy that's so cool.