Quotes by Alan Jackson

Alan Jackson

“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. 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.

Daughter

Mother

Song

A lot of times when songwriters get together and write a song… somebody will come in with a hook and a lot of times they come out with something that sounds a little crafty.

Song

Together

Writing

As long as I’m still able to have a hit on the radio and sell a few albums and some tickets, I don’t see that it would be worth retiring.

Albums

Long

Retirement

Did you stand there in shock at the sight of that black smoke risin’ against that blue sky? Did you shout out in anger, in fear of your neighbor or did you just sit down and cry?..

Blue

Sight

Sky

Did you weep for the children who lost their dear loved ones and pray for the ones who don’t know? Did you rejoice for the people who walked from the rubble, and sob for the ones left below?

Children

People

Politics

Faith, hope, and love are some good things He gave us; but the greatest is love

And Love

Faith Hope

Good Things

Flesh is weak, but love is strong.

Flesh

Love

Strong

I always try to make the music that I like and think my fans will like.

Fans

Thinking

Trying

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.

Grandma

Two

Years

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.

Grew Up

Needed

Young

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Albums

Alcohol

And Love

Blue

Cancer

Children

Cooking

Country

Crazy

Criticism

Daughter

Drug

Energy

Enjoy

Enjoy Life

Faith Hope

Fancy

Fans

Flesh

Forever

Good Things

Grandma

Grew Up

Important

Lasts

Littles

Long

Love

Love You

Mature

Mean

Men

Mom

Mother

Nashville

Needed

Needs

Night

Oklahoma

Past

People

Politics

Real

Retirement

Running

Scary

September

Should

Sight

Sky

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Quotes by Alan Jackson

Alan Jackson

A lot of times when songwriters get together and write a song… somebody will come in with a hook and a lot of times they come out with something that sounds a little crafty.

As long as I’m still able to have a hit on the radio and sell a few albums and some tickets, I don’t see that it would be worth retiring.

Did you stand there in shock at the sight of that black smoke risin’ against that blue sky? Did you shout out in anger, in fear of your neighbor or did you just sit down and cry?..

Did you weep for the children who lost their dear loved ones and pray for the ones who don’t know? Did you rejoice for the people who walked from the rubble, and sob for the ones left below?

Faith, hope, and love are some good things He gave us; but the greatest is love

Flesh is weak, but love is strong.

I always try to make the music that I like and think my fans will like.

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.

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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