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" My goal for children's books is to have them become tableside or bedside classics. To me, it would be awesome to write a book that every kid would end up reading at some point in their life because influencing kids in a positive way at such a young age is really cool. "

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" I can't think of anything more important than a kid being sick and making them laugh and making that whole experience a little easier. "

Coy Bowles

Think

Laugh

Kid

" I love kids, and I think I would be a great dad. I had great parents, and my mother and father are my best friends, so I'd have good examples to lead from. "

" My mother is very good at sewing and makes wonderful quilts. "

" If the people that love you are the people at your side on your last day, and there's not a soul in that room that has any bad words to say about you, well, I'd say Heaven awaits you, my friend. "

" Pearl Jam's 'Alive' is the reason I started to play music. "

" I try to cross as many genres as possible with the same attitude. I want every song to be very clear. "

" I'm a blues guy at heart, so silly music isn't generally what I do. I'm a I'll-cry-as-my-guitar-gently-weeps kind of guy. "

" Just to be part of the history of the Hollywood Bowl - so many people have played there; at least, all of my heroes have. "

" We're able to play different genres and be very specific in sounding like we know what we're doing. "

Coy Bowles

Doing

Know

" Writing children's books all started out as a way for me to give back and make a difference. "

" Duane Allman might be my favorite guitar player ever. I'd say I'm influenced by the Allman Brothers more than any other band. When I taught guitar lessons for a living, the students that were interested in soloing had to learn the intro to 'It's Not My Cross to Bear' first thing. "

" We listen to so many different types of music, so it's easy for us to play a different genre or style and it be true to what we do. "

" I'm just grateful. I'm grateful for my family, my wife, and our health. I'm grateful to be in a band of brothers that I love so, so, so much. I'm grateful that this magical combination of dudes makes music that people like and moves them. "

" I believe 99% of success is never giving up. "

Coy Bowles

Giving

Believe

" It's so hard to listen to an album you created and without remembering where you were when you wrote it or referencing the the recording experience. "

" My father is a very skilled carpenter. He can do just about anything with his hands. He is very artistic with his carpentry. "

" There is an idea that at some point in your career, you 'make it.' I understand the theory of 'making it.' I don't exactly think that it's the best way to look at it. "

" We can be whatever we want to be. We can be a country band if we need to be. We can be a rock band if we need to be. "

" Whether there's 100 people or 100,000, we bring our 'A' game every single time. We're full-speed on stage. We kick the audience's butt. "

" I like music that not only has a pop melody to it but is also deeply about something. "

" I taught guitar lessons for a long time for a living before I got on the road. I really enjoyed hanging out with kids, talking about music with them, and trying to influence them in a positive way. "

" God Bless my mother and father for all the hard work they've done for our family. "

" Songwriting is a big deal to me. "

" Once you start getting into giving back, it gets addictive. "

" If you never give up and you strive hard and focus on every move like a chess game, you will make it. I believe that wholeheartedly. "

" If they keep playing us on country radio and we get to keep doing cool stuff like playing with Willie Nelson, that's great. "

Coy Bowles

Cool

Radio

" I've never been much to believe that my Creator will judge me or anyone at their final days. I don't really know if I believe in going to Heaven or Hell. "

Coy Bowles

Hell

Know

" I grew up in a really small town in Georgia, so the idea of knowing people who are actors or who are just involved in the Hollywood and movie scenes, that's far beyond anything I ever thought would happen in my life. "

" When I try to be funny, it always makes me more nervous that I'm trying too hard, and then my brain that already thinks too much jumps into hyper drive, and I light-speed start talking 'Star Trek' to someone who's talking 'Star Wars.' Anyway, it doesn't work out usually when I 'try' to be funny. "

Coy Bowles

Funny

Drive

" The tour is like our bread and butter. You don't really get to experience the band unless you see us live. "