Where I Grew Up, Bob Wills And

You Will Never Find Happiness Until You Stop Looking For It.

I Think The Best Exercise That I Do Is Singing For An Hour-and-a-half Out On The Stage, Because, Yes, I Use The Lung, The Biggest Muscle In Your Body.

How Would You Like To Bite That In The Ass, Develop Lock Jaw And Be Dragged To Death?

I Was Influenced A Lot By Those Around Me - There Was A Lot Of Singing That Went On In The Cotton Fields.

I Started Learning My Lessons In Abbot Texas, Where I Was Born In 1933. My Sister Bobbie And I Were Raised By Our Grandparents [...] We Never Had Enough Money, And Bobbie And I Started Working At An Early Age To Help The Family Get By. That Hard Work Included Picking Cotton. [...] Picking Cotton Is Hard And Painful Work, And The Most Lasting Lesson I Learned In The Fields Was That I Didn't Want To Spend My Life Picking Cotton.