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No offense to music - thank you for Entertainer of the Year and all that stuff. But if you're a father or a mother, there's nothing that beats being a parent, and that's the best time of my life right there.
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What I love about 'Midnight Train' is that it's a song about a journey, but the music actually takes you on that journey. It feels like you're moving through the whole song.
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Sometimes I thank God... for cheeseburgers.
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I'd much rather have the honesty than not. Because if you will say what's on your mind and get it off your chest, then the sooner I can prove you wrong!
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You know Nashville, there's people that are ten times more talented than me, ten times better singer than me, song writer than me, but for some reason you get the ball and now - and now you run with it. And you do the best you can.
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I feel very lucky to get to fly the flag of RCA Records and Sony Music.
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Country music is what is sincere; that's the main thing.
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If the artists would just keep hammering away - unify, stick together - then music will become the king again, which is what it should be.
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I still use the guitar pretty much just to hide my gut.
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The guys have told me not to quit my day job.
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It's funny how a chubby kid can just be having fun, and people call it entertainment!
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I spend all my time right now trying to combat music retail and copyright.
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I was lucky enough to go home and raise our babies.
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My retiring days are behind me – they're going to have to throw me out now.
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I don't think the label makes the artist or the artist makes the label. It's the music that makes everything work or not.
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I wrote 'The River' practically trying to rip off every lick that James Taylor had, so it was neat to hear him sing those lyrics because that's who inspired you to write them.
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My hardest thing was to let go, to be happy for everybody and just to enjoy. And go back to being what you were before you became an artist, and that was just a fan.
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The hardest part about this business is accepting the back end with the same love that you accepted the front end.
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I don't know of too many double Christmas albums, so it is something that's new, and hopefully will be fun, and there's plenty of stuff out there to cut.
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'Cause what she's doin' now is tearin' me apart,Fillin' up my mind and emptyin' my heart.I can hear her call each time the cold wind blows,And I wonder if she knows...what she's doin' now.
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Just keep taking chances and having fun.
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You can't deny RCA's past and its history. I was also on Capitol Records, so I have that past history.
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Here's my whole marketing idea: treat people the way you want to be treated.
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Some of God's greatest gifts are unanswered prayers.