I probably should put a little more energy into it.
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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A country song is a song about life.
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I’ve been a lot of places, and my wife, Denise, she likes a lot of the fancy restaurants.
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Oklahoma’s always been good to me.
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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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Did you rejoice for the people who walked from the rubble, and sob for the ones left below?
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My mother kept asking me, “When are you going to do a gospel album?” And I’ve always wanted to do a gospel album.
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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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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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And radio definitely doesn’t; they want that positive, uptempo thing.
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I’ve always stood up for country music.
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Hee Haw was probably my biggest exposure to live music at a young age.
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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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Making music is still what keeps a fire going on in me.
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I don’t write all my stuff.
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I have a little route I run down in the country, down Nachez Trace Parkway.
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You just write about things that happen.
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It’s a scary word, ‘cancer.’
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I think I’ve always approached making albums pretty much the same way.
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Tonight I’m the designated drinker.
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The music business doesn’t take up that much of my time.
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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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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 was going on about it, so mom started hounding me more.
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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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He’s written some great songs. I thought that “Blues Man” was a perfect song for me to do as a tribute.
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I’m hooked on my baby’s love, there ain’t nothing in the jug this strong.
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