If you take different mythologies from different cultures, the names may change and the story lines may vary but there is always something in common.
I think everybody had difficulties with that dynamic, turning the family into a band and being constantly together. So everybody, as individuals. had things to sort out.
Roy Acuff's from Maynardville, and that's where a lot of my family's from. So he's, I've been told, a distant cousin, as well.
I keep everything that is most important to me close to me: my family, my bible, my X-Box - just kidding.
It's the boring things that mean a lot to me. I enjoy taking my sisters to eat. Or sitting watching TV with my family.
We went to church every Sunday. When I was a kid, the only time I sang was around my family.
I'd always lived with people - my family, or had people living with me, because I'd never liked being on my own.
I was mainly influenced by the Carter Family, Jimmie Rodgers, Loretta Lynn, Merle Haggard, and others like Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash.
My family is part Creole, and we're Indian, and we're also very, very black. My father was so black, he was blue.
Cancer affects so many people, and even if it hasn't affected someone in your family then you know someone who has had it.
I get my voice from my mother's side of the family. My mother and my grandmother both had strong voices.
My family are too grounded, and I will go home to visit. I always need my dose of Liverpool to keep me grounded.
When 'You've Lost that Lovin' Feeling' hit, we were doing a show called 'Shindig!' and the Righteous Brothers suddenly became big business.
In show business, if you make a mistake, you can do it over again.
If you're in the WWE, it's like show business boot camp. You learn a little bit about everything as far as show business is involved.
I was brought up in the modern world of all the luxury and the highlight of show business. I was born into a Christian home.
You want women to think of you in a sexy manner. It's all part of the business. It drives ticket sales. It's all a part of it.
I don't find the business easy. The moment you start talking about the business, you start sounding like someone in Spinal Tap.
Radio is a really strange business now, too. There's a very narrow door and a very few people control what gets played.
People are starting to go on about my weight but I'm not going to change my size because they don't like the way I look.
While housing discrimination and segregation in 2005 still affect millions of people, that's not the way it has to be. Some things can change and should.
