We do all the appropriating. They do not do any of it down at the White House. They send a read more

We do all the appropriating. They do not do any of it down at the White House. They send a budget up here, and we don't have to pay any attention it to at all. We do what we want to do.

Elk existed at one time in 48 of the 50 states. A lot of the recovery is due to good read more

Elk existed at one time in 48 of the 50 states. A lot of the recovery is due to good wildlife management practices.

Its risky in a marriage for a man to come home too late, but it can sometimes pose an even read more

Its risky in a marriage for a man to come home too late, but it can sometimes pose an even greater risk if he comes home too early.

It's a long way before this (race) is over.

It's a long way before this (race) is over.

[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.

I couldn't imagine being a paramedic going to the scene of a wreck. That's what that was, pretty much, a read more

I couldn't imagine being a paramedic going to the scene of a wreck. That's what that was, pretty much, a wreck.

Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance or a stranger.

Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance or a stranger.

I think also what people really should try to keep in mind is, when a hit and run occurs, there read more

I think also what people really should try to keep in mind is, when a hit and run occurs, there is a lack of closure on an incident like this, people don't really have a sense of what happened and what lead to this - from a justice standpoint or from a personal standpoint- we're trying to help the family to try and understand it.

The great problem with doing that in real time is people live in real time and almost everybody's default forecasting read more

The great problem with doing that in real time is people live in real time and almost everybody's default forecasting method is to extrapolate the recent past.