In the past, I tried to be more of a typical session guitarist. I wasn't so concerned with impressing anybody.

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Willie Nelson, out there 200 days a year, calls his band family. And it is.

Willie Nelson, out there 200 days a year, calls his band family. And it is.

If there's a song where there's a possibility of guitar stuff that would be fun...

If there's a song where there's a possibility of guitar stuff that would be fun...

I'm sure there are a few things in my CD collection that might surprise people....

I'm sure there are a few things in my CD collection that might surprise people....

If I get an idea for a song, I have a melody for it. I'm...

If I get an idea for a song, I have a melody for it. I'm...

With my guys and with the way that we live out there, we work out...

With my guys and with the way that we live out there, we work out...

If you're really on top, you probably didn't do that great, 'cause you have to...

If you're really on top, you probably didn't do that great, 'cause you have to...

I've heard my share of Van Halen. I never liked rock.

I've heard my share of Van Halen. I never liked rock.

Alison Krauss is definitely my favorite singer that's ever lived. I've never heard anyone like...

Alison Krauss is definitely my favorite singer that's ever lived. I've never heard anyone like...

I've been on the road I think probably three years.

I've been on the road I think probably three years.

I love any and all situations where you celebrate creativity.

I love any and all situations where you celebrate creativity.

I changed my mindset and figured, Why not try to be really entertaining instrumentally?

I changed my mindset and figured, Why not try to be really entertaining instrumentally?

When they say you're the best, I always remember that the majority of the audience...

When they say you're the best, I always remember that the majority of the audience...

I don't stare at a sheet of paper and try to think of a good...

I don't stare at a sheet of paper and try to think of a good...

As a guitar player, it's harder for me to impress somebody than it is to...

As a guitar player, it's harder for me to impress somebody than it is to...

You look out there and there's people that, their day is changed because of your...

You look out there and there's people that, their day is changed because of your...

I imagine there's a market for total depression. I grew up on George Jones and...

I imagine there's a market for total depression. I grew up on George Jones and...

It comes down to building your own world out here on the road. It's who...

It comes down to building your own world out here on the road. It's who...

Guitar playing isn't really for everybody.

Guitar playing isn't really for everybody.

Even in your darkest moments, you'll think of something that'll crack you up.

Even in your darkest moments, you'll think of something that'll crack you up.

I go to eat dinner with my folks when I'm home. I think that's the...

I go to eat dinner with my folks when I'm home. I think that's the...