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
[Sam Phillips] laughed at me. I just didn't like the way I Walk The Line sounded to me. I didn't know I… — 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
You've got to know your limitations. I don't know what your limitations are. I found out what mine were when I was… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
Sam Phillips always encouraged me to do it my way, to use whatever other influences I wanted, but never to copy...if there… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
Life is the question and life is the answer, and God is the reason and love is the way. — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
Life is - the way God has given it to me was just a platter - a golden platter of life laid… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
I learn from my mistakes. It's a very painful way to learn, but without pain, the old saying is, there's no gain. — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
I found out that there weren't too many limitations, if I did it my way. — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
They're powerful, those songs. At times they've been my only way back, the only door out of the dark, bad places the… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
The things that have always been important: to be a good man, to try to live my life the way God would… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
My contract with mercury PolyGram Nashville was about to expire. And I never had really been happy. The company, the record company,… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
After about three lessons [my] voice teacher said, "Don't take voice lessons. Do it your way. You're a song stylist. Always do… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
I took the easy way, and to an extent I regret that. Still, though, the way we did it was honest. We… — 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
There's no way around grief and loss: you can dodge all you want, but sooner or later you just have to go… — 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
![“[Sam Phillips] laughed at me. I just didn't like the…” quote by Johnny Cash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/753/johnny-cash-1517_chance_sam-phillips-laughed-at-me-i-just-didn-t_417574.jpg)
![“After about three lessons [my] voice teacher said, "Don't take…” quote by Johnny Cash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c1b/johnny-cash-1517_lessons_after-about-three-lessons-my-voice-teach_2130716.jpg)
![“I met Sam Phillips when he came in [studio] and…” quote by Johnny Cash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/29a/johnny-cash-1517_believe_i-met-sam-phillips-when-he-came-in-studi_126413.jpg)
