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" 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. "

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" I basically am the only musician in my family. My aunt plays a little piano, but that's about it. My dad's mother painted and was actually good at it. I do not come from a long line of musicians, though. "

Coy Bowles

Mother

Good

Musicians

" I'm grateful for being able to explore different avenues of my writing, whether it be music or stories, and it have an audience. "

" We never think about how many awards we've won. We just want to make the best music we can. "

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

" 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. "

" A lot of times, people ask us about being a country band, and we say, 'Well, we're not really a country band.' And we're not knocking country, because we like it, but we don't want to be limited. "

" 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. "

" 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

" 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

" We pride ourselves on being great songwriters. "

" I've tried very hard to stay grounded with my family, my ol' buddies, nature, music, and creativity. "

" I got into writing short stories and blogs while on the road. "

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

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

" 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. "

" We try not to think that our listeners are one-track-minded people with the music they listen to. "

" 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. "

" It's always hard for me to put the pieces together when listening to a finished album that I was a part of writing and playing. There are so many memories wrapped up in each note and each song that it's hard not to constantly flash back to what made that musical event happen while listening. "

" If you feel like you have no other option in life but to follow your musical path, then do it. If you are talented and focus all your energy on becoming better and furthering your career and never give up, something will happen. I'm not sure what will happen, but it is guaranteed that you will do more than if you didn't do all that. "

" I love coming back home and seeing old friends and family. I would say it keeps me grounded. "

" 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. "

" We are all big Motown fans. "

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

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

" The recipe to our success is that you have a bunch of different guys who listen to a lot of different music. "

" My mom used to cut out articles from the 'Atlanta Journal Constitution' when I was in high school. She would either give them to me to read or she would post them on the fridge. These articles would usually be stories of someone inventing something, breaking records, or achieving some kind of success. "

Coy Bowles

Success

School

" Life is short, so there is no reason why you shouldn't live it to the fullest expression of yourself. "

" Sometimes I have a little social anxiety, and meeting people can be a challenge for me. "

Coy Bowles

Challenge

Meeting

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