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.
ALAN JACKSONTo me, songwriting is the backbone of Nashville.
More Alan Jackson Quotes
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Looks can go, fads can go, but a good song lasts forever.
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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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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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For every one bad one, there’s a thousand good ones.
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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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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 don’t write all my stuff.
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I’m more of a basic eater. I still go into Cracker Barrel.
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And radio definitely doesn’t; they want that positive, uptempo thing.
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I don’t like politics, hypocrites, folks with poodles.
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Tonight I’m the designated drinker.
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I 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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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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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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I could have done a hundred songs, really.
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