My way of communicating with God as a boy (and often even now) was through the lyrics of a song. . .… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
I had a song called "Folsom Prison Blues" that was a hit just before "I Walk The Line." And the people in… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
I knew that when I left there at the age of 18, I wouldn't be back. And it was common knowledge among… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
Backstage at the Grand Ole Opry, I got on my knees and told her that I was going to marry her some… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
It's good to believe in yourself, but there are people out there who can make or break you. — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
Creative people have to be fed from the divine source. I have to get fed. I had to get filled up in… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
People ask me who is my favorite country artist. I say, you mean besides George Jones. — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
Sometimes I am two people. Johnny is the nice one. Cash causes all the trouble. They fight. — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
I wore black because I liked it. I still do, and wearing it still means something to me. It's still my symbol… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
People call me wild. Not really though, I'm not.I guess I've never been normal, not what you call Establishment. I'm country. — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
You can ask the people around me. I don't give up. I don't give up... and it's not out of frustration and… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
I've always explored various areas of society. And I love the young people. And I had an empathy for prisoners and did… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
It's like a novelist writing far out things. If it makes a point and makes sense, then people like to read that.… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
It makes me so mad that some people underestimate the wisdom and energy of young people. All because they don't look the… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
You can ask the people around me. I don't give up. I don't give up. I don't give - and it's not… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
it's good to know who hates you and it is good to be hated by the right people — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
This business I'm in is different. It's special. The people around me feel like brothers and sisters. We hardly know each other,… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
I read novels but I also read the Bible. And study it, you know? And the more I learn, the more excited I get. — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
Of emotions, of love, of breakup, of love and hate and death and dying, mama, apple pie, and the whole thing. It covers a… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
I'm thankful for a pair of shoes that feel really good on my feet; I like my shoes. I'm thankful for the birds; I… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
I knew I wanted to sing when I was a very small boy. When I was probably 4 years old. My mother played a… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
No matter how much you've sinned, no matter how much you've stumbled, no matter how much you fall, no matter how far you've got… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
I met Sam Phillips when he came in [studio] and I said, I'm John Cash. I'm the one who's been calling. And if you'd… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
My mother told me to keep on singing, and that kept me working through the cotton fields. She said God has his hand on… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
I started to write the song. And I was in Gladewater, Texas, one night with Carl Perkins and I said, I've got a good… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
I expect my life to end pretty soon. You know, I'm 71 years old. I have great faith, though. I have unshakable faith. — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image