The only thing I'm allergic to is criticism.
Don't be afraid to fall flat on your face.
I'm trying to sell every audience something; that something is me.
People know me for up-tempo songs because of my hits.
We never heard of tape. Everything was live, live, live.
I had a lot of what they call turntable hits. A lot of them.
It taught me something. It taught you your craft.
They think the banjo can only be happy, but that's not true.
I asked the question, 'Will I ever perform again?'
All that we can't say is all we need to hear.
I was nuts about Elvis, like every girl in America.
I only write about what I do, what happens to me.
I was playing with steel picks on a steel guitar, and there was no amplification needed.
I never solicited a major label and I certainly wouldn't now.
Doing startups is all about making mistakes.
I'm in control of myself. I take yes or no from no one.
You think the Welsh are friendly, but the Irish are fabulous.
Playing in arenas, that's very non-personal with the crowd.
I guess a lot of people don't like talking.
I'm not scared about saying what I think.
We play our Irish songs a bit more loosely.
