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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't like being surrounded by yes men.
- Lovable
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't want to do risky. I want to do important. And lovable. Important and lovable.
- Joke
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- Nov 07, 2020
You're going to get flak if you tell the wrong joke, but it's still the wrong joke. Give the wrong speech, you take it on the chin.
- Rolling
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been ripping the Rolling Stones off with every song I write in some form or another.
- Good Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everybody goes through a period where you're fighting a lot, I think. Sometimes that can be a good thing for your relationship. That conflict can lead to making up.
- Black And White
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- Nov 07, 2020
Life isn't always black and white. You're not always sure you're right. At least I'm not.
- Legacy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't feel like I have a legacy.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think I'm influencing younger artists - they're not trying to be me. But I don't say that in bitterness. I say that with realism.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think I've changed anything in the country format whatsoever. But I'm not worried about it. I've found my place in it.
- Nobody
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm the smart aleck. The class clown. I'm the guy who does the song nobody expects.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not a person you can figure out in one month. And you can't listen to one song and say, 'That's who he is.'
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm done with rules that are there just to be rules.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
The hardest part about writing any song is, what do you write? And how do I rewrite things? You start to run out of ideas that feel fresh.
- Entire Career
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a country musician. I know how to play jazz, and I can play rock. But I've had to fight my entire career to get a little respect from people who don't understand where I come from.
- Comfortable
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not comfortable doing a covers album.
- Her
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one needs to recut 'He Stopped Loving Her Today.'
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first tweet was at the CMT Awards when I won an award and typed, 'Thank you.' Then I was hooked because the followers started multiplying. It's a great tool.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't like to look back. I love the next challenge and don't keep awards. There are a few that are really important, but my parents have most of them.
- Looking Back
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you make the mistake of looking back too much, you aren't focused enough on the road in front of you.
- Questions
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not answering questions with my songs.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't have the answers. But I am asking the questions, and that's the fun part. I'm like the kid in class with his hand up, going, 'Um...' I think that's a powerful place to create from.
- Last
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- Nov 07, 2020
The last thing I ever want to do is be preachy.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm of the mindset that God loves everyone.
- Hurtful
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't want to be hurtful to anyone.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't talk about the people I vote for.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
You shouldn't listen to my music for political messages.
- Problem
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- Nov 07, 2020
Here's the problem with talking about who I voted for. If I say I voted for Romney, then everybody's like, 'Of course.' If I say I voted for Obama, everybody's like, 'Of course.' And then I'm no longer the guy you can't figure out.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think you can get everything based on who you know, but you can't get anything until you do know the right people.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
My home town was really great to me. If you've ever watched 'The Andy Griffith Show,' it's like Mayberry.
- Play
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't play a solo without thinking about John Jorgenson. I always think about what he would do.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like comedy.
- I Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love the Smothers Brothers.
- Nov 07, 2020
The only reason I wound up in Nashville and went to Belmont University is because that's where I needed to be.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anytime you're in West Virginia or near it, and you sing, 'Take Me Home, Country Roads,' it's a sight to behold.
- I Can
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can draw really well.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been able to laugh at myself.
- Once
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do standup once a year, when I host the CMAs.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're trying to do the thing you don't expect out of country music. Which is to say, 'Go see the world.'
- Cherish
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- Nov 07, 2020
I still cherish relationships that I made early on as much as anything in my life.
- Likes
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm somebody who likes to gravitate toward people who aren't necessarily famous.
- Hero
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- Nov 07, 2020
If a little kid picks up Guitar Hero and learns 'Smoke On The Water,' he soon finds out that if he wants the chicks to look at him, he'd better learn it on the guitar!
- Cut
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had an old, red-covered '63 AC30 - one of the best AC30s I've ever heard. I cut the whole of the first record with it.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like it when two sounds complement each other but are way different on a record.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
I live in the extremes.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
You're a sitting duck in a mall if you're a celebrity. It's like that scene from 'Guarding Tess,' I think it is, where Shirley MacLaine goes to the mall just to feel good about her celebrity.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're with somebody as iconic as Mick Jagger or John Fogerty, I'm really aware that, in asking these guys to collaborate with me, I don't want to add a footnote to their career that's like, 'Shouldn't' have done that.' It's important to make sure that they're well represented.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
Surprise is important. I think that's the essence of entertainment, really.
- Literal
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our songs aren't metaphorical, normally: they're literal in their interpretation.
- Growing Up
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- Nov 07, 2020
I listen to the same things that a lot of my fans do, and I grew up in much the same way they're growing up.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like Katy Perry. I like Kesha.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really like Ed Sheeran.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
A creative space is an important thing. There are so many studios that feel like doctor's offices in Nashville. I couldn't write there.
- Party
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- Nov 07, 2020
At certain times, your career should be a party.
- Coolest Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you hear a banjo through stutter edit, it's the coolest thing you ever heard.
- Ourselves
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are phrases that are totally cliche that we, as songwriters, owe it to ourselves to not use again.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm aware of the fact that a lot of talented people out there will never get this chance.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you're really on top, you probably didn't do that great, 'cause you have to water it down a bit for it to get that mass appeal.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've heard my share of Van Halen. I never liked rock.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm sure there are a few things in my CD collection that might surprise people. I like classical music, the blues, and I'm a big fan of alternative rock.
- Get
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I get an idea for a song, I have a melody for it. I'm a musician first. I'm not limited by the fretboard.
- Little
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to look at the songs like they're little movies.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't stare at a sheet of paper and try to think of a good word to use. I try to see where the story should go.
- Impress
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a guitar player, it's harder for me to impress somebody than it is to write a song that they like.
- Guitar
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- Nov 07, 2020
Guitar playing isn't really for everybody.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really worked to try and be creative enough on the guitar parts so those who aren't real educated would know that there was some difficulty in doing it.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the past, I tried to be more of a typical session guitarist. I wasn't so concerned with impressing anybody.
- Mindset
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- Nov 07, 2020
I changed my mindset and figured, Why not try to be really entertaining instrumentally?
- Guitar
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- Nov 07, 2020
If there's a song where there's a possibility of guitar stuff that would be fun to listen to, go for it. Don't worry about what anybody thinks.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Alison Krauss is definitely my favorite singer that's ever lived. I've never heard anyone like her.
- Depression
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- Nov 07, 2020
I imagine there's a market for total depression. I grew up on George Jones and that really dark stuff.
- Road
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been on the road I think probably three years.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
You look out there and there's people that, their day is changed because of your contribution to it.
- About
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Fun
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a to-do list and I have a farm I care for, and things I like to do for fun - going to movies and all that stuff. It's a painfully normal life!
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one can make the album they made 10 years ago with a straight face. There are two reasons: one is you change as a person. To be a true artist, I have to be true to who I am now and write that way. And the second thing is these are different times.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you fall in love with somebody, then you're not even worried about your bills. Love can take your mind off of anything.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020