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.
ALAN JACKSONIt 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.
More Alan Jackson Quotes
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All you hear about on the news is all the bad stuff everyday, but what was refreshing to me was after that, you saw how many good people there are out there.
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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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I think if you retire from touring, then people think you are retired.
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Looks can go, fads can go, but a good song lasts forever.
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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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Flesh is weak, but love is strong.
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It’s only half past twelve but I don’t care, it’s 5 O’clock somewhere.
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A country song is a song about life.
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Did you rejoice for the people who walked from the rubble, and sob for the ones left below?
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Oklahoma’s always been good to me.
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If you can last until you’re 40 years old, hopefully you’ll be mature enough to figure out the rest of the years.
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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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Where were you when the world stopped turning on that September day?
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I have a little route I run down in the country, down Nachez Trace Parkway.
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Pour me something tall and strong, make it a Hurricane before I go insane.
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