To think about the historical part of the Opry and how it’s played such a part in country music.
ALAN JACKSONYou 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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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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You think a lot of people get to be big stars and get a little crazy.
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I think every album you have, especially if it’s done well, you feel like you’re competing with yourself.
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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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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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When I was in high school, I don’t know that I really had big dreams.
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The music business doesn’t take up that much of my time.
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Oklahoma’s always been good to me.
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You have to be tough-skinned and willing to accept criticism, and at the same time.
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“After 17” is a song I wrote when my first daughter went to college, so that’s kind of where I’m at in that part of my life.
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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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I always try to make the music that I like and think my fans will like.
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Half of them I’d hear off the radio and was probably singing the wrong words and didn’t even know it.
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Pour me something tall and strong, make it a Hurricane before I go insane.
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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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