“The art is what can't be put on a timeline. You can't say, 'Well, I'm ...” — Sturgill Simpson Quote

The art is what can't be put on a timeline. You can't say, 'Well, I'm going to make a record in May because that's when the producer has a window.' So just recording and getting things out is paramount for me.

I find that I have to just kind of avoid the Internet as much as possible. And even more so, when I go and look at it, I remember why I should be avoiding it.

Willie Nelson, Marty Robbins, Merle Haggard and Keith Whitley - guys like that were huge influences.

It's a long road, so we are just trying to stay focused and grounded and keep moving forward. I'll take it, though.

When you have kids, like I do, you have to also make sure that nothing, in terms of renovation and doing up things is dangerous to your children. Their safety is of paramount importance.

We're going to do everything possible to make sure that food safety is always paramount, and that we work with the industry as aggressively as we can to make sure that we're paying attention to the food-safety issues.

To me, graciousness is paramount.

The health and safety of our players and throughout football is paramount.

For me, as the Government of India, the interest of the poorest of the poorest is paramount.