I think if you retire from touring, then people think you are retired.
ALAN JACKSONBut most of the ones I’ve ever met have always been surprisingly normal, and I’ve enjoyed that.
More Alan Jackson Quotes
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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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Everybody was going on about it, so mom started hounding me more.
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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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You have to be tough-skinned and willing to accept criticism, and at the same time.
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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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If 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.
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Tonight I’m the designated drinker.
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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 grew up with nothing, so whenever I got to where I could have something I felt like I needed to have everything I couldn’t have when I was young.
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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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I think every album you have, especially if it’s done well, you feel like you’re competing with yourself.
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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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To think about the historical part of the Opry and how it’s played such a part in country music.
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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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because there wasn’t any live music around my town and no one in my family played instruments.
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