Quotes from Tim McGraw

Everyone should have their own opinion and be able to voice it. No matter what it is. Of course, that does not mean your opinion is always right. But, you're certainly entitled to your opinion.

I always want to learn but I am sure on my dying day I will feel like I left something in the bucket.

You don't try to get influenced by everything that's going on with all the other music around you. You don't listen to the radio - I mean, I don't. When I get ready to do an album, I don't listen to anybody else; I don't wanna be influenced.

Man, I didn't think I stood a chance. I mean, she was way out of my league.she still is.

Art's for art. Money's for pizza.

My mom is my hero. [She] inspired me to dream when I was a kid, so anytime anyone inspires you to dream, that's gotta be your hero.

Some say it's too country, some say it's too rock n' roll. But it's just good music if you can feel it in your soul.

You do what you do and you pay for your sins and there's no such thing as what might have been.

I'm running out of places I can run, looking for a place in the sun.

I may be a real bad boy, but baby I'm a real good man.

The issues that matter to me are the social safety nets for people, health care, middle-class concerns. We need to take care of the middle class and the poor in our country.

Someday I hope you get the chance to live like you were dying.

Carry on, carry on, what don't kill us makes us strong.

I coach my daughter's softball and basketball team. We go to all the school functions. We go out to eat at night and take the kids to the movies. We try to be as normal as we can.

I try to walk on the sunny side of the street.

Better than I was, more than I am. And all of this happened by taking your hand.

I don't want to make that sound like I'm preaching from a mountain top when I say you have to give your family everything, because I know it's hard for people. I'm lucky to be in a position where you can establish those ground rules and make it that way.

Everybody loves a sad ballad because it's cathartic. For artists, in a lot of ways, that's sort of our therapy sessions is when you're singing a song.

Loving a man shouldn't have to be this rough

When all is said and done, I'd never count the cost. It's worth all that's lost, just to see you smile.

We're parents first, and once you have kids, everybody knows that you have priority lists. Number one is your family and everything else just kind of finds its place.

You know, we're very private, and I think that we really separate and try to keep our privacy to ourselves. There's things that people assume a lot of times, and we understand that people are interested, but we really try to keep our family life private as much as we can.

I'm a private guy, and you don't want to be out there preaching to people. But faith leads you in the decisions you make. You don't always pick the right path, but it's there in your conscience.

I mean, there's a little bit that gets out, but for the most part, the thing that makes us work, and makes our family successful, and our life successful, is when we walk home and we walk into our doors of our house, all that other stuff is left outside. It's not a factor.