I've Always Stood Up For Country Music.

It's A Scary Word, 'cancer.'

If You Can Last Until You're 40 Years Old, Hopefully You'll Be Mature Enough To Figure Out The Rest Of The Years.

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

Did You Weep For The Children Who Lost Their Dear Loved Ones And Pray For The Ones Who Don't Know? Did You Rejoice For The People Who Walked From The Rubble, And Sob For The Ones Left Below?

I Like To Write Sad Songs. They're Much Easier To Write And You Get A Lot More Emotion Into Them. But People Don't Want To Hear Them As Much. And Radio Definitely Doesn't; They Want That Positive, Uptempo Thing.