My arms are too short to box with God.
Sometimes I am two people. Johnny is the nice one. Cash causes all the trouble. They fight.
God's the final judge for Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash too. That's solely in the hands of God.
I shot a man in Reno just to watch him die.
God gives us life and takes us away as He sees fit.
I wore black because I liked it. I still do, and wearing it still means something to me. It's still my symbol of rebellion -- against a stagnant status quo, against our hypocritical houses of God, aga...
Success is having to worry about every damn thing in the world, except money.
I'm very shy really. I spend a lot of time in my room alone reading or writing or watching television.
You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone.
There's no way around grief and loss: you can dodge all you want, but sooner or later you just have to go into it, through it, and, hopefully, come out the other side. The world you find there will ne...
Beneath the stains of time the feeling disappears, you are someone else I am still right here.
You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don't try to forget the mistakes, but you don't dwell on it. You don't let it have any of your energy, or any of y...
My father was a man of love. He always loved me to death. He worked hard in the fields, but my father never hit me. Never. I don't ever remember a really cross, unkind word from my father.
I wear the black for the poor and the beaten down,Livin' in the hopeless, hungry side of town,I wear it for the prisoner who has long paid for his crime,But is there because he's a victim of the times...
Six foot six he stood on the groundHe weighed two hundred and thirty-five poundsBut I saw that giant of a man brought downTo his knees by love
Of emotions, of love, of breakup, of love and hate and death and dying, mama, apple pie, and the whole thing. It covers a lot of territory, country music does.
You build on failure. You use it as a stepping sone. Close the door on the past. You don't try to forget the mistakes, but you don't dwell on it. You don't let it have any of your energy, or any of yo...
The things that have always been important: to be a good man, to try to live my life the way God would have me, to turn it over to Him that His will might be worked in my life, to do my work without l...