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I think if you retire from touring, then people think you are retired.

Alan Jackson

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.
ALAN JACKSON

Everything Felt Grew Like Need Nothing Something Whenever Young
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.
ALAN JACKSON

Always Play Radio Song Support Tour
The loop down through there is just really relaxing, not much traffic.
ALAN JACKSON

Down Just Loop Much Really Relax Traffic
I think every album you have, especially if it’s done well, you feel like you’re competing with yourself.
ALAN JACKSON

Album Compete Done Especial Every Feel Think Well Yourself
And radio definitely doesn’t; they want that positive, uptempo thing.
ALAN JACKSON

Definitely Positive Radio Thing Uptempo Want
You think about people like Hank Williams, who stood on that spot of wood, and Mr. Acuff, and, of course, George Jones.
ALAN JACKSON

Course People Stood Think Wood
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.
ALAN JACKSON

Easier Emotion Hear Like Much People Sad Song Write
A lot of times when songwriters get together and write a song…
ALAN JACKSON

Lot Song Songwriter Time Together Write
I probably should put a little more energy into it.
ALAN JACKSON

But Energy Little More Probably
Did you weep for the children who lost their dear loved ones and pray for the ones who don’t know?
ALAN JACKSON

Children Know Lost Love One Pray
If you can last until you’re 40 years old, hopefully you’ll be mature enough to figure out the rest of the years.
ALAN JACKSON

Enough Figure Hopefully Mature Old Until Year Yera
My mother kept asking me, “When are you going to do a gospel album?” And I’ve always wanted to do a gospel album.
ALAN JACKSON

Album Always Ask Go Gospel Mother Want
I don’t see that it would be worth retiring.
ALAN JACKSON

Retire See Worth
I’ve had to live with women all my life. I grew up with four older sisters, and I was the baby and the only boy.
ALAN JACKSON

Baby Boy Grew Life Live Older Only Sister Women
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.
ALAN JACKSON

Actually Hard Influence Most Narrow Part Past Try
You think a lot of people get to be big stars and get a little crazy.
ALAN JACKSON

Big Crazy Little Lot People Star Think

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