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.
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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I’m hooked on my baby’s love, there ain’t nothing in the jug this strong.
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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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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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As long as I’m still able to have a hit on the radio and sell a few albums and some tickets,
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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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And radio definitely doesn’t; they want that positive, uptempo thing.
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You have to be tough-skinned and willing to accept criticism, and at the same time.
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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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Just try to do music that you like and you are proud of and not just whatever you think it’s going to take to get you on the radio.
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Those are the kind of people who like the kind of music I’m making.
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Pour me something tall and strong, make it a Hurricane before I go insane.
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It’s only half past twelve but I don’t care, it’s 5 O’clock somewhere.
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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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But most of the ones I’ve ever met have always been surprisingly normal, and I’ve enjoyed that.
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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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