I’m more of a basic eater. I still go into Cracker Barrel.
ALAN JACKSONLooks can go, fads can go, but a good song lasts forever.
More Alan Jackson Quotes
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because there wasn’t any live music around my town and no one in my family played instruments.
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I like to write sad songs. They’re much easier to write and you get a lot more emotion into them. But people don’t want to hear them as much.
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They’re just regular people who live in small towns. They grow up and try to raise families and have a job and go to church and play softball. It’s that way everywhere.
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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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I’m just looking for a mixture of songs and topics that aren’t the same thing over and over.
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But most of the ones I’ve ever met have always been surprisingly normal, and I’ve enjoyed that.
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I didn’t realize until I was older what a huge music fan my daddy really was, and actually that my grandma played banjo at one time, and I didn’t even know that until a year or two ago.
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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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Love is stolen in the shadows of the night. Though it’s wrong all along, it keeps going on as long as they keep it out of sight.
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You think about people like Hank Williams, who stood on that spot of wood, and Mr. Acuff, and, of course, George Jones.
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To think about the historical part of the Opry and how it’s played such a part in country music.
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Did you stand there in shock at the sight of that black smoke risin’ against that blue sky?
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A lot of times when songwriters get together and write a song…
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I could have done a hundred songs, really.
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The loop down through there is just really relaxing, not much traffic.
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