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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.

Brad Paisley

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Brad Paisley
Age: 51
Born: 1972
Born: October 28
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Glen Dale
West Virginia
Brad Douglas Paisley
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I try to write like the writers I admire - I rip them off in form. It comes from George Strait and Merle Haggard records, and country music in general is really good at that, the twisted phrase... So Im always looking for that angle in my own work.
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We're all about trying to play better every night, not just singing hit songs ... we ad lib, and every night there's jamming .. it's almost like the Grateful Dead meets Buck Owens some nights, because we'll go off on little adventures and sometimes we do crash the bus!.
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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.
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Alison Krauss is definitely my favorite singer that's ever lived. I've never heard anyone like her.
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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.
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I love any and all situations where you celebrate creativity.
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I'm a last-minute shopper. I end up at the mall or somewhere on Christmas Eve. It's a shame.
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Even on the most serious ballads, I'll throw in a tongue-in-cheek remark.
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Well one thing's for sure.. all you really need is love.
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Today she met me at the door, said I would have to choose, if I picked up that fishing rod today, she'd be packing all her things and she'd be gone by noon....well I'm gonna miss her when I get home tonight.
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I hope I'm at least half the dad that he didn't have to be.
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That there's no more important decision in life than who you marry.
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Country music has become the music that best represents the reality of American life.
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Anytime you do something from the heart, people just know it.
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Jackass millionaires, hey, hey, Hollywood, here we come.
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In the past, I tried to be more of a typical session guitarist. I wasn't so concerned with impressing anybody.
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Deep down, I'm just a West Virginia hillbilly.
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Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365-page book. Write a good one.
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