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" It's easier being with somebody who's got some sense. "

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" I am just trying to do a song the best possible way I can. "

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

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" What I try to do is live with myself and please me. If I can't do that, I can't please anybody else or live with anybody else. "

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

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Life Is Too Short

" I play guitar, and it's not a prop. "

" If you've got a good melody and a good story married together, that's a good sign for hit-song material. "

" I'm a take-me-as-l-am person, and all the rest is water under the bridge. You can't change yesterday any more than you can predict what's gonna happen tomorrow. "

" 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. "

" I guess I'm like Roger Miller who used to say that he didn't have as many jokes as he thought he did. "

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

" You don't mess with politics and religion. Leave it alone. People get upset at that sometimes. "

" Some things I don't want to remember. "

" Perhaps I've found the secret for an unhappy private life. Every three years, I go and marry a girl who doesn't love me, and then she proceeds to take all my money. "