Sevier County is a great area.
People just overshoot trying to find God. They're going outside and trying everything. They don't realize that it's right inside themselves.
No, I can't do rap music...
My mother was always fascinated with the fact that I could rhyme so much stuff.
My first phone was two tin cans tied together with string, and it worked pretty good.
Money ain't everything.
When I started the Imagination Library in my hometown, I never dreamed that one day we would be helping Scottish kids.
It's always great to perform at home in the good ol' U.S.A.
It took me years to eat a lot of shellfish. I was probably 20 years old before I had even seen a shrimp cocktail. I like oysters, but fried.
Years ago when I first started being a big star I had fans that were fanatical. It was when "Jolene" was a big hit.
I wear make-up, and it gets a little bit thicker every year.
I was very honored to get to be part of 'American Idol.'
I try not to go around looking like a hag.
Of course, 'I Will Always Love You' is the biggest song so far in my career. I'm famous for several, but that one has been recorded by more people and made me more money, I think, than all of them. But that song did come from a true and deep place in my heart.
I've never had that much trouble with the paparazzi, but I don't run the same circles that a lot of these people that do get hounded by the paparazzi.
I used to sing songs and write with my uncle, Bill Owens.
I never thought, in my lifetime, that you'd be able to watch movies, read books and listen to music from a phone, but I guess the technology of tomorrow is here today.
When I was with Andy Warhol, I thought, 'God, his wig looks cheaper than mine!'
There's a scripture that says, 'A merry heart doeth good like medicine.' I think that's true, too.
There are certainly a lot of things that still need to change when it comes to women in the workforce.
People are looking for something a little more stable; people are feeling like they need to get closer to God.
My songs are the door to every dream I've ever had and every success I've ever achieved.
My husband says I look like a Q-tip.
I usually eat breakfast twice. I'm usually up at 3 a.m. - do my spiritual work, my affirmations, a little bit of songwriting, get my daily work in order, and by that time I've worked up a bigger appetite.
Actually, I hear a lot of rock music. My husband is a big rock fan.
