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" God only knows just how much I'm going to do, or not going to do. "

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" We moved to Los Angeles because our daughter wanted to go to Pepperdine. "

" Do everything according to God, and be nice, and treat other people the way you would like to be treated. "

" Great stories start with great opening lines. 'I'm a lineman for the county' - what a great way to start a song. "

" I like to play golf. You know, make a little money, lose a little money. Get 10 bucks, lose 20 bucks. "

" I've been singing and playing the guitar ever since I can remember. "

" I needed a capo - a clamp to hold down the strings - so my daddy made me one out of a corn on the cob and a rubber band. "

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" Elvis was a great singer. He really was. "

" If I get a song - a good song - I just sing it the way I hear it in my head. If anybody else wanted to add whistles and bells and chains rattling, that's fine. Just not too much. I actually just do things as straight ahead as possible. "

" I've been through a lot of changes. "

" I can't be alone. "

" I don't hold grudges. "

" There's no pillow as soft as a clear conscience. "

" I would have been content to just do studio work, making it on my own never really entered my mind. "

" There's a longing in country music that can soften even the rockiest heart. "

" I have been blessed. I really have. "

" I have been very blessed with some great songs. "

" I felt my music wasn't aiming at anybody. Everything I was doing was because it was a good song. "

" All my records - 'By the Time I Get to Phoenix,' 'Wichita Lineman,' 'Galveston,' 'Rhinestone Cowboy,' 'Dreams of the Everyday Housewife' - they all had strings on them. "

" 'True Grit' was fun to do, but I wasn't cut out to be an actor. I made John Wayne look so good, he won his only Oscar. "

" I just wanted to do a music show, with the whole realm of music from Ella Fitzgerald to rock bands like Cream to Kenny Rogers. We had a lot of country, but we did every kind of music. The Monkees were on, and so was Johnny Cash. "

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" I'm running my life according to what I know to be true from the Bible and the old scribes. "