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.
ALAN JACKSONEverybody 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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Pour me something tall and strong, make it a Hurricane before I go insane.
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Faith, hope, and love are some good things He gave us; but the greatest is love
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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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Did you shout out in anger, in fear of your neighbor or did you just sit down and cry?..
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To me, songwriting is the backbone of Nashville.
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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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To think about the historical part of the Opry and how it’s played such a part in country music.
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I’m just looking for a mixture of songs and topics that aren’t the same thing over and over.
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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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I don’t like politics, hypocrites, folks with poodles.
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I probably should put a little more energy into it.
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The loop down through there is just really relaxing, not much traffic.
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The fan base that I’ve had all these years has come along.
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Tonight I’m the designated drinker.
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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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Did you stand there in shock at the sight of that black smoke risin’ against that blue sky?
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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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Flesh is weak, but love is strong.
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Where were you when the world stopped turning on that September day?
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Wembley way is beginning to blacked with people in terms of red and blue
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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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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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Making music is still what keeps a fire going on in me.
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I think every album you have, especially if it’s done well, you feel like you’re competing with yourself.
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You think a lot of people get to be big stars and get a little crazy.
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I mean, my voice has gotten a little deeper sounding as I’ve gotten older, I think. I noticed that.
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