As far as advice goes, an ex-father in law of mine once gave me the best advice I ever heard. He said, "Take my advice and do what you want to." So with that, go on.

I learned some invaluable lessons in Nashville that apply to both farming and show business: Do not corner something you know is meaner than you; keep skunks of all kinds at a distance; if you forgive your enemies, it messes up their heads.

If you wait for tomorrow to follow your dreams, by the time that you get there they're gone.

I believe in looseness.

We create our own unhappiness. The purpose of suffering is to help us understand we are the ones who cause it.

Small family farmers are the only things that can save us because they take care of the land. Future farmers of America are going to be our heroes. Same with biodiesel, either way we need small family saustainable and organic farmers.

There's a great enthusiasm for good country music all over the world.