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" I played a lot of football when I was younger. I'm a good receiver, actually. "

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" I do not see my family life in any way, shape, or form as an opportunity for a photo. "

" For a good 10 to 12 years, I was working non-stop and I wasn't really enjoying my success. "

" I won't lie, I've had a lot of discouraging moments in the past years, moments I wasn't sure about things and doubted myself. "

" I lost my sense of trust, honesty and compassion. I crashed down and became what I consider an emotional mess. I've never been so miserable in my whole life. I just wanted to go to bed and never get up. "

" I really admire artists that are willing to take a different approach and a different angle to their shows. "

" I'm never at my best on television. There's a row of cameras between you and the audience, and it's very weird, very confusing. "

" My life revolves around my child's routine. "

" Fortunately, when you're a mom, the responsibility of caring for your child can keep you going. "

" If I hadn't had a childhood career, I probably would've signed a contract with the first person I came across. "

" Country music is still your grandpa's music, but it's also your daughter's music. It's getting bigger and better all the time and I'm glad to be a part of it. "

" Later in my life, I'm going to look back and smile and be very fulfilled. I know that if I don't give it my all right now I'll regret it later. That's very important to me, because I've worked all my life to have this. "

" Putting a stamp on things just helps you say, 'Hey, yesterday I was there, and today I'm here.' It's another step forward, and it feels like another turning point and an unleashing of creativity, and now I'm going to start focusing on the show and the production, the fun stuff that comes with it. "

" It's important to give it all you have while you have the chance. "

" Horses calm me. I love being around them. They smell great, they are beautiful to look at, they are loving, demanding, temperamental, and they settle you. "

" It's very hard to be honest with yourself when something's just not working. "

" It's very hard to concentrate when your stomach's rumbling. "

" I'll always be sad that my marriage ended. "

" I find that the very things that I get criticized for, which is usually being different and just doing my own thing and just being original, is the very thing that's making me successful. "

Being Different

" Writing is very much a playground - an artistic playground. It's the most fun thing I do. "

" I'm neither embarrassed of who I am, where I come from, what I've experienced, I'm not ashamed of it. "

" Dysphonia is not a singing problem. It's a voice box issue in the muscle on the voice, very different from having a nodule on the vocal cords, which I've never had. I'm lucky that I've never had that. It needs a long renewal time, and even today, I am still addressing it. "

" I've been performing my whole life. "

" The red-carpet spotlight is a little bit more nerve-racking when you haven't been doing it all the time. "

" You don't want to be outside during blackfly season. "

" There were moments when I really just thought, I don't need anything and I don't need anyone. I just want to go away and disappear. "

" I was not naturally meant to be on stage. I hated being in the spotlight; I was scared. "

" It always disappoints me when I go to a concert and they don't play my favorite song, or at least one of their biggest hits. "

" Coming from where I came from, it was unimaginable to ever be wealthy. That was just too far out of my reach. "

" I enjoyed working at McDonald's. "

" Music is a great natural high and a great natural escape. "