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" Be with someone who is kind. I think that's it. Just to love one another was the thing I would want to do. It's a thing that you can't stop doing. "

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" That's what you want to do as an older artist - you want to reinvent, but there has to be that vein in there for why people were listening to you before in the first place. "

" There's a difference between knowing what's on the page in a history book and actually feeling that page have curves and valleys. "

" One of the greatest gifts we have is our own mistakes and somebody singing about them. "

" We're just a real dirty band. We're raw, and we're rough. None of us are top-scale, top-line musicians. But I tell you what, you get your top-line musicians and see if they can entertain like us. "

" Any time I'm in a moving thing, like an airplane, I'm usually asleep before we even get on our way. "

" I am the last guy that wants to quit making music. "

" Why I got into music was James Taylor, so to see him be a real down-to-earth guy that's unbelievably talented... then to hear him sing those lyrics of 'What I'm Thankful For,' which is a song Ms. Yearwood and I got to write together, that was definitely a highlight of my recording life. "

" Music keeps you eternally young. It just does. "

" I remember in the '80s, Randy Travis was my guy. He's the reason I moved to Nashville, and I just loved him. But at some point when he was winning everything, you find yourself pulling for other people. "

" I can take the steel guitars and fiddles off, we can make it a little more pop, cover ideas that are a little less cowboy. But you got to look at yourself in the mirror and ask, whose flag you are under? For Garth Brooks, I'm steel, fiddles, red, white and blue. "

" Some of God's greatest gifts are unanswered prayers. "

" My hardest thing was to let go, to be happy for everybody and just to enjoy. And go back to being what you were before you became an artist, and that was just a fan. "

" With Ghost Tunes, you just try to do what's right. And what's right is whatever the copyright owner wants to do with their music, they do it. "

" I'm worried a lot of our work day as artists is a producer's creation - not an artist's creation. "

" That smell of freshly cut grass makes me think of Friday night football in high school. The smell of popcorn and cigar smoke reminds me of the stadium. The cutting of the grass reminds me of the August practice. "

" While I'm playing baseball, I'm still writing songs and having tapes sent to me. I'm sure I'll spend a lot of time in the whirlpool resting these tired bones, so I'll be thinking of music then. "

" Doing new stuff live is tough just simply because I pay my money, I stand in my seats, and I see the guys I love. And if I paid that ticket, there's a good chance that I'm there to hear the stuff that made me fall in love with 'em - we call it the 'old stuff.' "

" You know Nashville, there's people that are ten times more talented than me, ten times better singer than me, song writer than me, but for some reason you get the ball and now - and now you run with it. And you do the best you can. "

" I'm very square and proud of it. The flag stays on the porch here. "

" You can't deny RCA's past and its history. I was also on Capitol Records, so I have that past history. "

" I wouldn't trade a thing. Even the troubles that I had. I have become the husband and mate to my wife that I have because of what I went through, including the bad times. I wouldn't trade that. "

" My father and brothers were in the military. "

" I was lucky enough to go home and raise our babies. "

" All the artists out there, I ask you and beg you: Take over your ship. It's your career. It's your life. "

" Sometimes I thank God... for cheeseburgers. "

" You can't succeed if you don't know what losing is. "

" What I love about 'Midnight Train' is that it's a song about a journey, but the music actually takes you on that journey. It feels like you're moving through the whole song. "

" I don't think it's changed that much when you go on the principle if Garth introduced more rock into country music, then Florida Georgia Line's gonna introduce more dance and more beat-driven stuff into country music. That's just how it's gonna go. So whatever influences you as a kid, you're gonna put in your music. "

" If you're true to yourself, you just do what you do. "

" I love being a part of country music. I love going out and... doing things for the first time for country music. I always enjoy that. "