I Think If You Retire From Touring,

If You Just Do 50 To 60 Shows A Year, It's Not That Much Time Away From Home.

Love Is Stolen In The Shadows Of The Night. Though It's Wrong All Along, It Keeps Going On As Long As They Keep It Out Of Sight.

What I Enjoy Doing More Than Anything Is, I Have My Little Antique Car Collection, And When The Weather Is Pretty I Like To Get Out One Of My Old Cars. I Have A Little Route I Run Down In The Country, Down Nachez Trace Parkway. The Loop Down Through There Is Just Really Relaxing, Not Much Traffic.

You Think About People Like Hank Williams, Who Stood On That Spot Of Wood, And Mr. Acuff, And, Of Course, George Jones. And Just About Anybody You Can Think Of Who Has Made Country Music Has Been On That Stage. That's What Makes You So Nervous - To Think About The Historical Part Of The Opry And How It's Played Such A Part In Country Music.

I Don't Write All My Stuff. Everybody Always Thinks That. But In Just About Every Album I've Ever Had Has Been About 50-50 Songs I've Written Or Co-written And Other People's Songs.