And just about anybody you can think of who has made country music has been on that stage. That’s what makes you so nervous.
ALAN JACKSONI think I’ve always approached making albums pretty much the same way.
More Alan Jackson Quotes
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Half of them I’d hear off the radio and was probably singing the wrong words and didn’t even know it.
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The fan base that I’ve had all these years has come along.
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Everybody was going on about it, so mom started hounding me more.
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Oklahoma’s always been good to me.
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Where were you when the world stopped turning on that September day?
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I’ve always stood up for country music.
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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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There’s no hall of fame for that working class hero, no statue carved out of stone. And his greatest reward is the love of a woman and his children.
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Probably some of the songs I never even really listened to the lyrics.
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I grew up with nothing, so whenever I got to where I could have something I felt like I needed to have everything I couldn’t have when I was young.
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Growing up in Georgia, I used to think people up north or out west were so different. They’re really not.
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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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Those are the kind of people who like the kind of music I’m making.
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I’ve always said that if you have songs on the radio and get played, you’ve got to have a tour to support that.
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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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