Alan Jackson Quotes
For some reason I've been labeled that and it's fine, but there are a lot of other artists that sing real traditional stuff, so I don't know why they picked me. That's what I've always done.
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When I was 11, I realised that I did not have to live the life my mother had: school, marriage, children, apartment, summer house.
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Free people make the only milieu possible in society for the full gift of one's self to church, state, and family. Free people enjoy and sustain and feel with one another because they live for one another. The paths of life are intermingled lives.
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The bottom line is, when you're in the Senate, you have more of a voice in the beginning than a new House member.
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No, but it's not because I'm getting older that I'm trying to accelerate. But something very curious is happening: The older I get, the more ideas I'm getting.
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Look at Microsoft, Google, and Facebook. They have all entered many sectors, and actually, in many of those sectors, they weren't as early as Tencent.
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Time is valuable; people are busy.
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It is amazing that it is my destiny to be the first Aussie to win the Masters.
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I enjoy stand-up because it has the biggest reward: instant gratification. You can hear the people laughing.
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People who are truly horrible are often the most interesting people in the room. You look at them and just say, 'Why?'
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In England I am not English, in India I am not Indian. I am chained to the 1,000 square miles that is Trinidad; but I will evade that fate yet.
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We did a lot of those road trips, all the mandatory stuff that you should when you're a kid, like Mount Rushmore and the Grand Canyon and the Sequoias and the western coast.
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I feel like, when I'm 100% healthy, I can do anything.
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There is nothing more exciting than having a life devoted to fundamental knowledge and to contributing to advance the borders of knowledge.
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Every question is a hypothetical question for everyone but the person who asks it.
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If Wal-Mart invests a billion dollars and others invest $100 million, Wal-Mart is going to grow more.
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Sometimes I listen to music and I wonder how did they get certain sounds.
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I had a lot of resistance, and not just to fame. I was always conscious of not changing.
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I don't want my faith level to go up or down. And so I don't fear.
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I try every day to do something that I've never done before or make some sound that I've never made before.
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The trouble with having a place for everything is how often it gets filled up with everything else.
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I knew so many gangsters, and I call on that experience with them for characters.
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The bad part about growing older is I'm going bald. The good part is my nose seems to be getting shorter.
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Quite recently, to his horror, he had realized he would have to get a job. He was therefore studying to become a barrister, in the hope that he would find some pleasure in keeping as many criminals as possible at large.
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For some reason I've been labeled that and it's fine, but there are a lot of other artists that sing real traditional stuff, so I don't know why they picked me. That's what I've always done.
