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" All the artists out there, I ask you and beg you: Take over your ship. It's your career. It's your life. "

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" Nashville, there's people that are ten times more talented than me, ten times better singer than me, song writer than me, but for some reason you get the ball, and now - and now you run with it. And you do the best you can. "

" If you're true to yourself, you just do what you do. "

" I feel very lucky to get to fly the flag of RCA Records and Sony Music. "

" My father and brothers were in the military. "

" I don't think the label makes the artist or the artist makes the label. It's the music that makes everything work or not. "

" You can't succeed if you don't know what losing is. "

" I wrote 'The River' practically trying to rip off every lick that James Taylor had, so it was neat to hear him sing those lyrics because that's who inspired you to write them. "

" There's always hunger to create because I believe that's what I do. I believe that's what I'm supposed to be doing. "

" It's the sweetest thing to be a parent of a daughter. When they hit their twenties, they become these lovebugs that come back. It's just so sweet. "

" The greatest conflicts are not between two people but between one person and himself. "

" Any pitcher who might throw at me should know I'm not giving up my day job or trying to get anyone else's job. I just can't think of anything cooler than being one of the boys of summer! "

" I've been taking batting practice in my barn where nobody can see me, so I may be better than anyone thinks. "

" Thank God I'm with the love of my life. That's why I know I'm right where I'm supposed to be. "

" I'm much too young to feel this damn old. "

" I'm a big movie fan. After a show, if I'm on the bus or a plane, it's often hard to get to sleep, so I'll watch a film. An action film can even relax me. "

" I live my life by these little church signs you see as you drive around, and there's one near me that says, 'If we really knew each other, we would neither idolise nor condemn.' And that's it: if we all knew each other, then we wouldn't treat anybody any different. And there wouldn't be any big stars, I guess. "

" I'd much rather have the honesty than not. Because if you will say what's on your mind and get it off your chest, then the sooner I can prove you wrong! "

" If God came down here with the box that had the reason for living in it, I'd like to find just 2 words: The Music. That would be neat. "

" Before the show, we see all these radio people, and most of them say, 'Garth, you're a lot calmer than I thought you were gonna be.' But when the members of the band give one another that handshake, and the lights go out, and the crowd goes up, then you're sliding into the elevator, man, your heart is just going bopbopbopbopbop. "

" Your band members? Your band members don't want to be tied to a machine. They want to be playing. That's what the Beatles did. And the Beatles' stuff is timeless. That's what I would suggest. Just get back to sweating, playing hard, hammering, and having a blast. "

" I try to do my best. "

" The guys have told me not to quit my day job. "

" You can't deny RCA's past and its history. I was also on Capitol Records, so I have that past history. "

" The dads across the soccer field looked at me as a dad just like them. And I was very grateful. "

" If the artists would just keep hammering away - unify, stick together - then music will become the king again, which is what it should be. "

" With Ghost Tunes, you just try to do what's right. And what's right is whatever the copyright owner wants to do with their music, they do it. "

" That smell of freshly cut grass makes me think of Friday night football in high school. The smell of popcorn and cigar smoke reminds me of the stadium. The cutting of the grass reminds me of the August practice. "

" I'd love to play a villain in a movie, the kind of bad guy you would never think of me being able to play. Like most people, I have a darker side I'd like to explore onscreen. "

" I still use the guitar pretty much just to hide my gut. "

" In advertising, you have a small window to say the most you can. That's what songwriting is. The difference is, you get to put the leaves on the trees and colour 'em in. "