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It's a scary word, 'cancer.'

Alan Jackson

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Alan Jackson
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: October 17
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Country Singer
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Newnan
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Alan Eugene Jackson
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To me, songwriting is the backbone of Nashville. Looks can go, fads can go, but a good song lasts forever.
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I could have done a hundred songs, really. It was hard to narrow them down, because I tried to pick songs for the most part that actually did have some effect on me or influenced me in the past.
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Where were you when the world stopped turning on that September day?
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I think every album you have, especially if it's done well, you feel like you're competing with yourself.
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Tonight I'm the designated drinker.
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I love your cooking, honey, but sometimes I need some real food.
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Faith, hope, and love are some good things He gave us but the greatest is love
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If anything good came out of 9/11, to me, was that people were so cynical about the world - all you hear about on the news is all the bad stuff everyday, but what was refreshing to me was after that, you saw how many good people there are out there. For every one bad one, there's a thousand good ones.
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Flesh is weak, but love is strong.
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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.
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I'm hooked on my baby's love, there ain't nothing in the jug this strong.
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If you can last until you're 40 years old, hopefully you'll be mature enough to figure out the rest of the years.
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If you just do 50 to 60 shows a year, it's not that much time away from home.
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He's written some great songs. I thought that Blues Man was a perfect song for me to do as a tribute.
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My mother kept asking me, When are you going to do a gospel album? And I've always wanted to do a gospel album. Everybody was going on about it, so mom started hounding me more.
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I like to write sad songs. They're much easier to write and you get a lot more emotion into them. But people don't want to hear them as much. And radio definitely doesn't they want that positive, uptempo thing.
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I don't like politics, hypocrites, folks with poodles.
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I've been a lot of places, and my wife, Denise, she likes a lot of the fancy restaurants. I'm more of a basic eater. I still go into Cracker Barrel. Those are the kind of people who like the kind of music I'm making.
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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.
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Wembley way is beginning to blacked with people in terms of red and blue
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