I try to write like the writers I admire – I rip them off in form. It comes from George Strait and Merle Haggard records, and country music in general is really good at that, the twisted phrase… So Im always looking for that angle in my own work.
BRAD PAISLEYWell one thing’s for sure.. all you really need is love.
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When every memory has been made and the pages start to fade. And every prayer you ever prayed is heaven bound. When you think the ride is over, you’re back at the beginning. Love is never-ending.
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There ain’t a woman in the world that wants to hear the word yes when she asks if you think that she looks chubby in that dress. And if she cooks all day you better eat it with a smile; it doesn’t matter if it tastes just like bad gravy on a Goodyear tire.
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Rock Band never got anybody a date. Never.
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I can’t see this world unless I go/ outside my southern comfort zone.
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It comes down to building your own world out here on the road. It’s who you surround yourself with. My band and crew are really positive guys.
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Anytime you do something from the heart, people just know it.
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The nice thing about the world that I’ve been able to inhabit for the last couple of years is that I’m given a lot of freedom. Not all artists really get that.
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This is real, this is your life in a song…this is country music.
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If you fall in love with somebody, then you’re not even worried about your bills. Love can take your mind off of anything.
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I’m a last-minute shopper. I end up at the mall or somewhere on Christmas Eve. It’s a shame.
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She’s not perfect, but she tries so hard for me. And I thank God, that she isn’t, cause how boring that would be.
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When Ray Flacke came out, it was like ‘What in the heck is this?’ … there’s a guy who had that Tele players attitude, and he plugged straight into that amp with a delay, and it was unbelievable the way he would bend those big strings … he was really unique.
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I hope I’m at least half the dad that he didn’t have to be.
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Jackass millionaires, hey, hey, Hollywood, here we come.
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When they say you’re the best, I always remember that the majority of the audience probably thinks someone else should have gotten the award.
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