At the end of 'Illusions,' readers should see the inevitable coming.
I try not to keep my head in the clouds.
I am who I am and I don't think you can put a label on it.
In the back of my mind, I want it to do well, but at the end of the day I literally just got down on my knees and prayed - "However you want this thing to go lord, let it go that way. " Low and behold, it did what it did and it's doing what it's doing. I'm just trying to sit in the saddle on this deal, just trying to stay on board!
I just continue to be myself and give this thing over to the good lord, just do my best every night and pretend like it's just any other job.
When your songs are like your babies, even the one that you know aren't great, you still love.
If you're true to yourself, it doesn't matter where you record your music or where you say you're from. I am an artist from Texas, proud to be from Texas, but I play my own kind of music, my brand of country music.
If you're building a social product, you're still living in the last century if your product doesn't work on Facebook.
Matters change and morals change; men remain.
I just don't believe people can tame animals.
If all of the steps of surrender are present, then a great Rembrandt or Monet will evoke love because the artist is simply there in all his naked humanity.