They're pretty skinny and not very attractive.

They're pretty skinny and not very attractive.

Franz Kline, who became known for his black and white paintings, did a whole series of gorgeous landscapes and wonderful read more

Franz Kline, who became known for his black and white paintings, did a whole series of gorgeous landscapes and wonderful portraits that may still hang in Greenwich Village.

In principle, there are no problems.

In principle, there are no problems.

This is awesome. Everybody gets excited about this. It makes digging in all that mud worthwhile.

This is awesome. Everybody gets excited about this. It makes digging in all that mud worthwhile.

[Many of those early relationships remain strong: Anderson's debut disc was co-produced by hit songwriter Jeffrey Steele and John Rich read more

[Many of those early relationships remain strong: Anderson's debut disc was co-produced by hit songwriter Jeffrey Steele and John Rich of Big & Rich.] I've been writing and working with Jeff and John for five years or more, so it was very natural in the studio, ... I think the whole creative process was different because we all ... know what works for us vocally and musically on stage as well as in the studio. I don't care how great the recording is, if you can't reproduce the sound and energy on stage it's a worthless cause.

Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the hope they will change. Invariably read more

Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the hope they will change. Invariably they are both disappointed.

It's like champagne. When you listen to it, you start to sway with the tune. It works as well today read more

It's like champagne. When you listen to it, you start to sway with the tune. It works as well today as it ever did.

Especially when one of 'em (Jackson) is a guard coach and the other one (Levingston) a big-man coach. That helps read more

Especially when one of 'em (Jackson) is a guard coach and the other one (Levingston) a big-man coach. That helps us out tremendously at both ends of the floor. They can provide us with that playoff, that championship, atmosphere.

That guy, if he's not the first pick in the country, I'd be awfully surprised.

That guy, if he's not the first pick in the country, I'd be awfully surprised.