You've got a song you're singing from your gut, you want that audience to feel it in their gut. And you've got to make them think that you're one of them sitting out there with them too. They've got to be able to relate to what you're doing. Johnny Cash audiencefeelgut share on social
My father was a man of love. He always loved me to death. He worked hard in the fields, but my father never hit me. Never. I don't ever remember a really cross, unkind word from my father. Johnny Cash crossdeathfather Change image and share on social
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 callcountryestablishment Change image and share on social
The things that have always been important: to be a good man, to try to live my life the way God would have me, to turn it over to Him that His will might be worked in my life, to do my work without looking back, to give it all I've got, and to take pride in my work as an honest performer. Johnny Cash backgivegod share on social
I start a lot more songs than I finish, because I realize when I get into them, they're no good. I don't throw them away, I just put them away, store them, get them out of sight. Johnny Cash finishgoodlot Change image and share on social
I'm very shy really. I spend a lot of time in my room alone reading or writing or watching television. Johnny Cash lotreadroom Change image and share on social
I knew I wanted to sing when I was a very small boy. When I was probably 4 years old. My mother played a guitar and I would sit with her and she would sing and I learned to sing along with her. Johnny Cash boyguitarknow Change image and share on social
I was wearing black clothes almost from the beginning. I feel comfortable in black. I felt like black looked good onstage, that it was attractive, so I started wearing it all the time. Johnny Cash attractivebeginblack Change image and share on social
I love to go to the studio and stay there 10 or 12 hours a day. I love it. What is it? I don't know. It's life. Johnny Cash dayhourlife Change image and share on social
Sometimes I am two people. Johnny is the nice one. Cash causes all the trouble. They fight. Johnny Cash cashfightjohnny Change image and share on social