Brad Paisley

At certain times in your life, some things are heavier than others. ”

Country music has become the music that best represents the reality of American life. ”

My life would be very puzzling to most people if they had to follow me around for a day or two. ”

That there's no more important decision in life than who you marry. ”

I have a to-do list and I have a farm I care for, and things I like to do for fun - going to movies and all that stuff. It's a painfully normal life! ”

My father's a firefighter. He was my whole life. And my brother-in-law and several family members are firefighters. ”

When I made 'Who Needs Pictures,' my first album, I had been west of the Mississippi River one time in my life, and that was in fourth grade. We traveled to California for vacation and stayed with some friends of my parents. It was culture shock, and it was different. ”

I'm going to obviously do my best as a father to set a good example for my children, and I want them to see good examples from our leaders. ”

The Stones were a big influence on me and the Beatles, obviously. ”

I'm of the mindset that God loves everyone. ”