Johnny Cash: The Life

by Robert Hilburn,
Tulsa World, October 27, 2013

In 1972, Johnny Cash looked back on a tumultuous decade. "Yes, congratulations John Cash on your superstardom. Big deal," he wrote to himself. "True, you must be grateful for God's showers of blessings, but regardless of all you have been quoted as saying to the contrary, you are too excited over your personal wealth, career successes and other vain, fleeting things."