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- When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry. — William Shakespeare
- Never fret for an only son, the idea of failure will never occur to him. — George Bernard Shaw
- The first step, my son, which one makes in the world, is the one on which depends the rest of our days. — Voltaire
- You know, being an entertainer is partly being on the road, and a lot of your songs come from the road. — Mel Tillis
- I didn't get to meet Hank Williams. I was in the Air Force on Okinawa when he passed away. — Mel Tillis
- But if you put a script up in front of me to read, or a cue card, I couldn't do it without stuttering. — Mel Tillis