Ladies love outlaws, like babies love stray dogs. Ladies touch babies like a banker touches gold, outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in their soul.

I've always felt that blues, rock 'n' roll and country are just about a beat apart.

Country music isn't a guitar, it isn't a banjo, it isn't a melody, it isn't a lyric. It's a feeling.

They got me for possession of something that was long, long gone.

Nobody knows I'm Elvis, nobody knows this is me. After all of my tries, I've got the perfect disguise.

I might be an endangered species.

Finally, my manager negotiated a deal where I got to produce my own records.