I taught myself to tune in to another persons wavelength, figure out what they were looking for, and try to project that thing back at them.

If you do right, everything will come out right.

John R. told me you don't work for the radio station. You work for the people out there.

I never prayed for no money, and I never prayed for no fame. I said, 'I'll take care of that myself. You just keep me healthy and I'll do all I can to try to turn people around, to try to steer 'em in the right direction.' That's the whole trip in life, ya know.

I figure the oldies are real close to what rocking country use to be.

My existence went up about 12 levels of intensity.

I know it sounds corny, man, but I like to bring folks joy, and I like to have a good time. I know folks like to be with somebody who's having a good time. You sure as hell don't want to be with somebody who's having a bad day.