To be a Southern Ground artist, you have to be a lifer. It's not about winning a karaoke contest or a television show to become famous. It's about really paying your dues. It's people I'm fans of and want to help in the business. Zac Brown
If I'm chartering in and out and flying home after I play, that doesn't make sense. But where we can bus, then we'll bring the family out and spend time with them during the day. Zac Brown
Talent alone gets you nowhere. You really have to have the grit, and you gotta have a love for people. Zac Brown
Everybody in my family cooks, so growing up and being around it… if I was going to spend time with everybody, it was helping them in the kitchen. Zac Brown
Everybody in my band is a lion, and everyone's mastered their own domain… And we have a platform, and we have built it painstakingly and punched ourselves in the face every way we could to get where we are. Zac Brown
I don't care for the music when they're talking bad about women because I think women are God's greatest gift to the planet – I just like music. B. B King
I don't really measure success by anything other than if I am happy. That is success to me. Am I happy waking up every morning? And despite the challenges of running my own business, do I look forward to going to work? Absolutely. L'Wren Scott
You have to know the forces that are against you and that are trying to break you down. We talk about the problems facing the black community: the decimation of the black family; the mass incarceration of the black man; we're talking about the brutality against black people from the police. The educational system. D'Angelo
Zac Brown
B. B King
L'Wren Scott
D'Angelo
Alan Alexander Milne