The mantra is forget your size discover your shape and transform yourself.
If you date a musician, you're never, ever really gonna be first either. You're gonna be right behind the music and maybe right close.
I really like the old stuff that I cut my musical teeth on, and I loved it when the industry was just like that, without really a genre. Today, country radio's more aimed at a demographic than a genre. It just softens everything.
I love the road. That's always been my goal. I've said that to many record labels. I want to make records. The road is my favorite. Some people hate the road, I love the road.
I love the intimacy of venues like the House of Blues. When everyone is packed in and so close to you, it makes you play differently. It's so much more fun to play because there's so much more high energy in a place like that.
I try to write relevant songs about life and whatever I'm going through and whatever people are going through.
I've never listened to an album once I've finished it. All I hear is what I should've done different. I beat myself up over it.
It's Kennedy's war, Vietnam. Lyndon Johnson got all the flak, but it's Kennedy's war.
Some people ask me whether I'm a 'mama's girl' or a 'papa's girl. ' I'm nobody's girl. My brother clings to our parents; I'm the one shoving them out the door.
Conversation was irrelevant. Only pie mattered.
Democracy means doing whatever you want without asking permission of anybody but your boss, your doctor, your lawyer, your landlord, your bank, your city, your state and federal authorities, and your wife and children.