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.
ALAN JACKSONMaking music is still what keeps a fire going on in me.
More Alan Jackson Quotes
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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 don’t like politics, hypocrites, folks with poodles.
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I’m more of a basic eater. I still go into Cracker Barrel.
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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 love your cooking, honey, but sometimes I need some real food.
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I didn’t realize until I was older what a huge music fan my daddy really was, and actually that my grandma played banjo at one time, and I didn’t even know that until a year or two ago.
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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 have my little antique car collection, and when the weather is pretty I like to get out one of my old cars.
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For every one bad one, there’s a thousand good ones.
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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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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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To think about the historical part of the Opry and how it’s played such a part in country music.
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A country song is a song about life.
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I’ve been a lot of places, and my wife, Denise, she likes a lot of the fancy restaurants.
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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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Half of them I’d hear off the radio and was probably singing the wrong words and didn’t even know it.
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I’ve had several working-man songs that I like.
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Flesh is weak, but love is strong.
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I don’t write all my stuff.
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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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I have a little route I run down in the country, down Nachez Trace Parkway.
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Tonight I’m the designated drinker.
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A lot of times when songwriters get together and write a song…
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Those are the kind of people who like the kind of music I’m making.
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As long as I’m still able to have a hit on the radio and sell a few albums and some tickets,
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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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