We're still here trying to get the word out that 330 farmers are quitting every week.

I think Ray Charles did as much as anybody when he did his country music album. Ray Charles broke down borders and showed the similarities between country music and R&B.

Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results.

I see this [biodiesel] as a way for the farmer to grow fuel and food and put him back in business again

When you're singing, you're using extra muscles, and it requires a lot of exercise and breathing. You can't do that if you're a sissy. If I have any fitness advice for people, I'd tell them to sing more. It's good therapy, too.

Just take what you need from the ladies and leave them.

...when you put your life in a good place, good things follow.