It’s only half past twelve but I don’t care, it’s 5 O’clock somewhere.
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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But most of the ones I’ve ever met have always been surprisingly normal, and I’ve enjoyed that.
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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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The older you are, I think you realize what you enjoy and what you don’t need, what wears you out and what’s important.
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I’ve always said that if you have songs on the radio and get played, you’ve got to have a tour to support that.
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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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I always try to make the music that I like and think my fans will like.
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Hee Haw was probably my biggest exposure to live music at a young age.
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It’s a scary word, ‘cancer.’
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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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I don’t like politics, hypocrites, folks with poodles.
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You have to be tough-skinned and willing to accept criticism, and at the same time.
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The loop down through there is just really relaxing, not much traffic.
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A country song is a song about life.
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I probably should put a little more energy into it.
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To think about the historical part of the Opry and how it’s played such a part in country music.
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For every one bad one, there’s a thousand good ones.
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Where were you when the world stopped turning on that September day?
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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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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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“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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Flesh is weak, but love is strong.
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The music business doesn’t take up that much of my 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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I’ve always stood up for country music.
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I think I’ve always approached making albums pretty much the same way.
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I don’t write all my stuff.
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