I've got two families.

A house without love ain't a home.

No, it's not love, but it's not bad.

I'm just writin' about my little ol' love affair.

I don't think there's ever been a friendly divorce.

There's one thing I never did do, and that was stink.

Stop rolling down hill like a snow ball headed for hell.

If I hear another line dance song I think I'm going to puke.

At my age, I don't buy but a half a loaf of bread, you know?

And there's some Latino music I like, and some reggae music.

I wish coke was still cola and a joint was a bad place to be.

I had some surgery on my feet, which has helped my back some.

By the time you get close to the answers, it's nearly all over.

I've got one young family by the first wife, with four children.

Despite of all my Sunday learnin', toward the bad I kept turning.

I probably wouldn't even be here now if it weren't for chiropractic

And then I have two children by Theresa, one boy 10 and one girl 13.

I haven't had any problems with my back since I got the foot surgery.

Evolution is a laughing matter for anybody that's got a rational mind.

Diana Krall knocks me out. I like jazz and I like her simple approach.

The one true friend I thought I'd found, tonight the bottle let me down.

Before the Beatles and yesterday, when a man could still work and still would.

There's two kind of cherries, and two kind of fairies, and two kind of mothers I'm told.

Staring at the world through the bottom of a glass, all I see is a man who's fading fast.

Back when the country was strong, back before Elvis and before the Vietnam war came along.

It's easier to force feed people than it is to give 'em what they want. It makes more money.

95% of the album is my writing, by choice, because it seems to be what the distributors want.

Lay in the weeds and wait, and when you get your chance to say something, say something good.

Everybody likes Johnny Cash. I think the sad part of it is his health is givin' him problems.

Faith is the only way we're going to make it. None of us are smart enough to do it on our own.

To be part of what you're singing about is somewhat painful. You've got to climb inside it all.

It sounds like something from a Woody Guthrie song, but it's true; I was raised in a freight car.

My 10 year old son likes it. He's trying to play guitar and everything. He likes that kind of music.

And then, of course, there's a couple that claim to be, but I haven't done any DNA tests or anything.

The guitar's not all that expensive either, when you compare it to gettin' a toothpulled or something.

Willie Nelson's the one who told me the reason it costs so much to get divorced is because it's worth it.

It's a long way from Graceland across Jordan to the Promised Land, but Jesus finally came to lead him home.

I can't really say why everyone loves Bob Wills' music, but I have yet to meet a person who didn't like it.

I'll tell you what the public likes more than anything, it's the most rare commodity in the world - honesty.

Running down on a way of life our fighting men have fought and died to keep. If you don't love it, leave it.

There's just a few people that call themselves stars can actually sit down with a guitar and sing you a song.

Momma tried to raise me better, but her pleading I denied, and that leaves only me to blame, cause Momma tried.

Hey, hey, the working man, the working man like me. I ain't never been on welfare, that's one place I won't be.

Guitar playing is very important to me. It's like golf to some other people; it's important to me that I play good.

We're bar room buddies and we're the best kind, nobody messes with that friend of mine. Chug-a-lug-a-lug-a-lugga, bar room buddy of mine.

'Cause I was already a smoker, it was easy to get addicted. The one thing that they don't teach you about marijuana is how addictive it is.

The turn I made was not the one I planned. And I watched my social standing slip away from me, while I watched the bottle slowly take command.

Read about some squirrelly guy who claims that he just don't believe in fighting, and I wonder how long the rest of us can count on being free.

In 1960, when I came out of prison as an ex-convict, I had more freedom under parolee supervision than there's available... in America right now.

We don't smoke marijuana in Muskogee, we don't take trips on LSD. We don't burn our draft cards down on Main Street, we like living right and free.

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