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Amy Grant: Vince Gill's Kindness Tilted My World
4 Sep
Summary
- Grant fell in love with Gill due to his exceptional kindness.
- Gill's perspective was vital after Grant's 2022 brain injury.
- They met in 1993 and married in March 2000.
Singer Amy Grant recently spoke on the Human School Podcast about her deep affection for husband Vince Gill. Grant, 65, described falling in love with Gill, 69, because of his unparalleled kindness and authenticity, which profoundly impacted her. Though they met in 1993 and married in March 2000, Grant described their marriage as a "giant rock tumbler," emphasizing the ongoing journey of navigating life alongside another person.
Grant highlighted the importance of Gill's support, especially after she sustained a brain injury in the fall of 2022. She recalled expressing fears about her recovery, to which Gill responded with perspective, reminding her that "life happens to every one of us every day." He encouraged her to "take the hand you're dealt that day and live the life that you get."
Reflecting on their relationship's origins, Grant and Gill previously told PEOPLE that their connection felt orchestrated by life itself, crossing paths over the years. They emphasized the grace and forgiveness extended to each other and their families. Gill fondly remembered Grant's "staggering smile" as the first thing that captured his attention.