and Shania's reply to that --which I thought was right on

"I'LL NEVER NOT BE COUNTRY...HOW CAN YOU BE SOMETHING AND THEN NOT BE IT ANYMORE....I JUST DON'T UNDERSTAND THAT..COUNTRY IS SO DEEP IN MY ROOTS AND SUCH A HUGE PART OF MY YOUTH.... MY MOST IMPRESSIONABLE YOUTH THAT ITS JUST NOT GOING ANYWHERE........THE STYLE OF HOW I WRITE COMES FROM MY COUNTRY ROOTS...."