Did you stand there in shock at the sight of that black smoke risin’ against that blue sky?
ALAN JACKSONIf 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.
More Alan Jackson Quotes
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Where were you when the world stopped turning on that September day?
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Did you weep for the children who lost their dear loved ones and pray for the ones who don’t know?
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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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“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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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’ve been a lot of places, and my wife, Denise, she likes a lot of the fancy restaurants.
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I don’t see that it would be worth retiring.
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A country song is a song about life.
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I’m more of a basic eater. I still go into Cracker Barrel.
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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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I’ve always stood up for country music.
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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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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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Those are the kind of people who like the kind of music I’m making.
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You have to be tough-skinned and willing to accept criticism, and at the same time.
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