Life is a funny thing, the minute you think you've got everything figured out something comes along and turns it all upside down.

Our God is Greater, Our God is Stronger, God, you are Higher than any other, Our God is Healer, Awesome in Power, Our God,Our God.

Even though I am extremely blessed to have accomplished many of my goals at such a young age, I am still reaching, still striving.

We're supposed to lose our friends to time, at an age when we're ready to agree to the terms of having lived a long life. Not now.

I'm pretty good at taking accountability now, and I never did anything to deserve that. It was a really lousy thing for her to do.

Leadership is the art of creating a working climate that inspires others to achieve extraordinary goals and levels of performance.

I want to let fans know how much I appreciate them and how much I appreciate them showing interest in our music and me personally.

I guess, when you get down to it, a loving touch compensates for an unskilled hand about everywhere except in an airplane cockpit.

The Seven Deadly Sins are a litany of victimless crimes, compiled to distract attention from the bloody felonies of the righteous.

I think my songs are singing to the rural heart. It's not whether you're from a big city or the middle of nowhere in a small town.

It's been cool to catch up, but I think I'm done with my exes. To be honest, I went out with flying colors on the majority of them.

What you see is what you get, and the majority of people in my life that loan me clothes know that they've never seen me in a suit.

I definitely thought I was going to write books. I wrote a couple of children's books when I was like 11 when I was a child myself!

I can always spot an Australian queen by her high, high end wig. Australian drag queens have the best hair in the world - the best.

I let my eyes deceive me from the start, they told me I wanted her more than I wanted you. Guess my eyes were bigger than my heart.

I have musical ADD or something, and I get bored doing the same thing over and over. I love different sounds, different influences.

I enjoy every minute, because there are going to be a lot of moments in your future that you're going to wish you held onto longer.

Sometimes I wish that I was the weather, you'd bring me up in conversation forever. And when it rained, I'd be the talk of the day.

When you trust your television What you get is what you got Cause when they own the information, oh They can bend it all they want.

I'd rather have 100,000 people who really get what I'm doing and like it for what it is than a million who can take it or leave it.

I'm more authoritarian with the orchestras than I used to be. You need to hold your ground, I've noticed, or you'll be swept aside.

I want to roll my eyes right now, but the doctor says that if I keep doing it, my ocular muscles might spasm and eject my eyeballs.

After trying Atkins and doing Nutrisystem a few times, now I'm just focused on maintaining a healthy lifestyle rather than dieting.

Psychologists now recognize that the need in some people to have a dozen cats is really a sublimated desire to have two dozen cats.

You can think of a painter as a trio - the artist, his talent and his muse, the last two always on the lookout for a new brush man.

Generally I'm quite picky - I usually don't approach a person unless I think we have some sort of cohesive way of working together.

Don't seek to be a person of fame, for even villains can be famous. Instead, be a person of value. Fame fades but value is honored.

I started from nothing in Lichtenstein. The country is so small, and the only 'celebrity' type people who are from there are skiers.

She don't know how much I need her She don't know I'd fall apart Without her kiss without her touch Without her faithful lovin' arms

I was kind of torn between playing music or playing college football. I was going to college and really focusing on my music career.

Life in Lubbock, Texas, taught me ... that sex is the most awful, filthy thing on earth and you should save it for someone you love.

It is my belief that if you have children and you serve overseas, that if you should die, your children should get a free education.

The muse of music isn't just from Greek mythology, but living in people like the Beatles, Chuck Berry, Anita Baker, Aretha Franklin.

I'm really private, and also, when I'm home, I'm home. I don't like people in on my business. I believe that you can be overexposed.

The environment around you shapes who you are. How you handle an emergency or how you react when someone is rude to you, that's you.

Michael Jackson has a very good heart. He was crying when he was giving me the award, 'cause his mind went back over the early days.

Everything that's cool that happens, I look at my wife and I say, 'We need to enjoy this moment right here! This is really special!'

When you work on an album for three and a half years, you're kind of ready for it to get out there. To have your songs reach people.

I don't mind having a big butt - they're back in style. But I do a lot of squats to make sure my booty's not dragging on the ground.

The experience I gained at age 21 would be useful if I were ever 21 again. But I'm 71 and new at it and keep making age 71 mistakes.

There is part of us that stands in quiet witness to what we do, taking notes, waiting for a solitary moment to bring up the subject.

I like to talk while I'm on stage. It makes the show more personal. With that said, it's got to stay within reason or it's annoying.

Music tells you about the artist and what they were thinking about at the time, because the person has to think about it to sing it.

At times when I didn't have records out, the press has really kept me out there. My bad reputation has done wonderful things for me!

I would much rather be a better mother or better human being than I would be a singer. Fortunately for me singing makes me a living.

I may drink too much and play too loud, hang out with a rough and rowdy crowd. That don't mean I don't respect my mama or Uncle Sam.

I'm a couch potato. I love to stay in and just watch a DVD with the missus. Or we all go over to Louis's house and watch 'X Factor.'

Whoever wants to be caught up in my life, first of all, you should be living yours because I'm damn sure not worried about your life.

The way I work, typically, I do everything at the very last minute. Even if I was given two months, I'd do it in the last three days.

I hate all the old pictures of me before 2010 - and they are always the first ones to come up. That's why I don't Google myself, man.

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