“Photos can’t capture all of the fun.”

I have a strict policy that nobody cries alone in my presence.

Fall is a season to slow down and take stock of what we’re grateful for.

You can’t really make people be any different than what they are.

Remember, she’s an eagle when she flies!

It costs a lot of money to look this cheap.

I always love being in the studio.

If your hair’s too busy for flowers, your shirt’s a good spot for ’em!

We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.

When someone shows you their true colors, believe them.

To all the brave men, women and service animals who have given everything to our great country, thank you for your sacrifice. We will honor you always!

I never tried quitting, and I never quit trying.

It’s hard to be a diamond in a rhinestone world.

It’s not easy being young. It’s hard to know what to do.

If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one.

Dreams really do come true, y’all. Never stop chasing them!

I’m not happy all the time, and I wouldn’t want to be because that would make me a shallow person. But I do try to find the good in everybody.

If as a writer, you want to capture the world we live in, I think you have some responsibility to at least try to get at some of the ways we’ve chosen to govern ourselves.

Me personally, I just wanted to do that to capture These Days.With DAY-lyt.

I did not enter into silence. Silence captured me.

The best things that capture your imagination are ones you hadn’t thought of before and that aren’t talked about in the news all the time.

Yes, there are wounds but we are not conquered.

One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!

You can’t overthink the music. Mood and intensity can’t be manufactured. The blues isn’t about structure; it’s what you bring to it. The spontaneity of capturing a specific moment is what drives it.

Success waits patiently for anyone who has the determination and strength to seize it.