Everybody always thinks that. But in just about every album I’ve ever had has been about 50-50 songs I’ve written or co-written and other people’s songs.
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More Alan Jackson Quotes
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Looks can go, fads can go, but a good song lasts forever.
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I don’t write all my stuff.
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A country song is a song about life.
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I always try to make the music that I like and think my fans will like.
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To me, songwriting is the backbone of Nashville.
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If you listen to that song and knew anything about me, you’d say, “Oh yeah, he wrote that about his daughter,” but I try not to write them that they are so specific that they wouldn’t apply to anybody that has a child.
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I love your cooking, honey, but sometimes I need some real food.
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Somebody will come in with a hook and a lot of times they come out with something that sounds a little crafty.
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I’ve had to live with women all my life. I grew up with four older sisters, and I was the baby and the only boy.
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If you just do 50 to 60 shows a year, it’s not that much time away from home.
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Pour me something tall and strong, make it a Hurricane before I go insane.
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I don’t see that it would be worth retiring.
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I’m more of a basic eater. I still go into Cracker Barrel.
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You just write about things that happen.
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I’m just looking for a mixture of songs and topics that aren’t the same thing over and over.
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