I’m usually just enjoying life.
ALAN JACKSONI 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.
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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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Faith, hope, and love are some good things He gave us; but the greatest is love
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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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But most of the ones I’ve ever met have always been surprisingly normal, and I’ve enjoyed that.
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When I was in high school, I don’t know that I really had big dreams.
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Making music is still what keeps a fire going on in me.
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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’ve had several working-man songs that I like.
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I have my little antique car collection, and when the weather is pretty I like to get out one of my old cars.
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The loop down through there is just really relaxing, not much traffic.
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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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Pour me something tall and strong, make it a Hurricane before I go insane.
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Flesh is weak, but love is strong.
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Hee Haw was probably my biggest exposure to live music at a young age.
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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 if you retire from touring, then people think you are retired.
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And just about anybody you can think of who has made country music has been on that stage. That’s what makes you so nervous.
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Growing up in Georgia, I used to think people up north or out west were so different. They’re really not.
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If you just do 50 to 60 shows a year, it’s not that much time away from home.
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I don’t like politics, hypocrites, folks with poodles.
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Did you shout out in anger, in fear of your neighbor or did you just sit down and cry?..
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I mean, my voice has gotten a little deeper sounding as I’ve gotten older, I think. I noticed that.
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Tonight I’m the designated drinker.
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You just write about things that happen.
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because there wasn’t any live music around my town and no one in my family played instruments.
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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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