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"If any of our songs ever did make it on the top ten, I'd disband the group immediately."
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"88% of what we call good songs aren't really good. They merely remind us of a good time we once had."
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"I think I first realized I wanted to be in country music and be an artist when I was 10. And I started dragging my parents to festivals, and fairs, and karaoke contests, and I did that for about a year before I came to Nashville for the first time. I was 11 and I had this demo CD of me singing Dixie Chicks and Leanne Rimes songs."
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"When we started I wasn't the singer. I was the drunk rhythm guitarist who wrote all these weird songs."
"I've always spent more time with a smile on my face than not, but the thing is, I don't write about it."
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"I hardly ever listen to any of our old stuff now. Once the songs have been recorded and put on to vinyl they become someone else's entertainment, not mine."
"I do a job I really, really love and I kind of have fun with. People think you can't be grown up unless you're moaning about your job."
"Refusing to grow up is like refusing to accept your limitations. That's why I don't think we'll ever grow up."
"Nobody notices me. Nobody thinks I'm me. But then I look less like me than most of the people coming to our concerts."
"Like I can't cry for myself so I will let this song take all of the things inside I can't let anyone else see and offer it up, as if the sound were some kind of god, and my pain is some kind of sacrifice."
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