You think about people like Hank Williams, who stood on that spot of wood, and Mr. Acuff, and, of course, George Jones.
ALAN JACKSONProbably some of the songs I never even really listened to the lyrics.
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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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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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I probably should put a little more energy into it.
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The music business doesn’t take up that much of my time.
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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.
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Where were you when the world stopped turning on that September day?
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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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I’m more of a basic eater. I still go into Cracker Barrel.
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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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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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You just write about things that happen.
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Wembley way is beginning to blacked with people in terms of red and blue
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You have to be tough-skinned and willing to accept criticism, and at the same time.
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I don’t write all my stuff.
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A lot of times when songwriters get together and write a song…
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