The music business doesn’t take up that much of my time.
ALAN JACKSONI have a little route I run down in the country, down Nachez Trace Parkway.
More Alan Jackson Quotes
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Everybody always thinks that. But in just about every album I’ve ever had has been about 50-50 songs I’ve written or co-written and other people’s songs.
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Did you stand there in shock at the sight of that black smoke risin’ against that blue sky?
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I’ve had to live with women all my life. I grew up with four older sisters, and I was the baby and the only boy.
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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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I think I’ve always approached making albums pretty much the same way.
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You 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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Looks can go, fads can go, but a good song lasts forever.
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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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I probably should put a little more energy into it.
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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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Hee Haw was probably my biggest exposure to live music at a young age.
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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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To me, songwriting is the backbone of Nashville.
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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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Oklahoma’s always been good to me.
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