I have my little antique car collection, and when the weather is pretty I like to get out one of my old cars.
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As long as I’m still able to have a hit on the radio and sell a few albums and some tickets,
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Some of them are not as plugged into the digital world, so they want to go out and buy the CD at Walmart or something.
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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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Just try to do music that you like and you are proud of and not just whatever you think it’s going to take to get you on the radio.
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Tonight I’m the designated drinker.
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I have a little route I run down in the country, down Nachez Trace Parkway.
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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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The older you are, I think you realize what you enjoy and what you don’t need, what wears you out and what’s important.
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When I was in high school, I don’t know that I really had big dreams.
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It was hard to narrow them down, because I tried to pick songs for the most part that actually did have some effect on me or influenced me in the past.
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To me, songwriting is the backbone of Nashville.
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Those are the kind of people who like the kind of music I’m making.
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I mean, my voice has gotten a little deeper sounding as I’ve gotten older, I think. I noticed that.
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I think if you retire from touring, then people think you are retired.
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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’m usually just enjoying life.
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It’s a scary word, ‘cancer.’
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Oklahoma’s always been good to me.
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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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If anything good came out of 9/11, to me, was that people were so cynical about the world.
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Faith, hope, and love are some good things He gave us; but the greatest is love
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You just write about things that happen.
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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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You have to be tough-skinned and willing to accept criticism, and at the same time.
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What I enjoy doing more than anything is.
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