I grew up listening to Hank Williams and Johnny Cash, so arriving in Nashville in the '60s was really exciting for me. — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
I gave everything I ever wrote to Johnny Cash. I think he said later in some interview that he would take them… — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
Johnny Cash's face belongs on Mount Rushmore...I don't write as much as I did back when I was writing songs every day.… — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
When I was stationed in Germany, Johnny Cash was already a legend over there because he'd done some shows, then gone off… — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
I ended up being friends with all my heroes. Lefty Frizzell, George Jones, Johnny Cash - it was incredible. — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
Johnny Cash was the champion of the voiceless, the underdogs and the downtrodden. He was also something of a holy terror, like… — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
Just remember that William Blake wasn't even published in his lifetime. Ya gotta keep creating. — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
Peter Cooper looks at the world with an artist's eye and a human heart and soul. His songs are the work of an original,… — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
Freedom is just another word: It seems to get truer the older I get. — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
What really makes me happy now is my home. I know that I have that to lose. But I don't see losing it. And… — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
I turned 30 as a janitor. I was thinking at the time that Hank Williams died when he was 29. All my peers were… — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
There are points in your life, especially if you have creative ambitions, where selfishness is necessary. — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
I always had to wait until something hit me, and I could write it. But when I would cut an album, to me it… — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
I wish my memory weren't so bad. They tell me it's from all the football and boxing and the concussions that I got. — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
Never's just the echo of forever, lonesome as a love that might have been. Let me go on lovin' and believin' 'til it's over.… — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image