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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.

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I'm always trying to think of things we haven't done.

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We're trying to do the thing you don't expect out of country music. Which is to say, 'Go see the world.'

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I don't like being surrounded by yes men.

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No one needs to recut 'He Stopped Loving Her Today.'

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I'm sick of feeling like we're in a decline. Let's look at the good.

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I changed my mindset and figured, Why not try to be really entertaining instrumentally?

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To be a true artist, I have to be true to who I am now and write that way.

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I love any and all situations where you celebrate creativity.

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I like to look at the songs like they're little movies.

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Our business has changed so much. Do people even want albums, or do they just buy singles now? You sort of feel like you're the last guy manufacturing VCRs... but I really like albums, and so I like doing them. I'll be the last one making them, even when no one's buying them.

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My dad was president of the volunteer fire department, which was within walking distance to our house. I spent several days of each week there with him - any time the whistle blew, he went. It was truly inspiring to watch him lead that way.

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It just gets easier in that you become more you in the process.

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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.

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Even in your darkest moments, you'll think of something that'll crack you up.

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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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I don't have, you know, an 'overcoming addiction' story, other than the guitar itself, and I haven't overcome that. I don't have a jail time, you know, story, or any arrests.

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I've been ripping the Rolling Stones off with every song I write in some form or another.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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It's hard to be judgmental once you've been around the world... it's pretty hard to be anything but understanding, and I think it's good for everybody to get out and see someplace other than where you grew up.

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When I got married, I hired a great choir - the St. James Choir, an all-black gospel choir - to sing at my wedding.

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I'm going to obviously do my best as a father to set a good example for my children, and I want them to see good examples from our leaders.

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You shouldn't listen to my music for political messages.

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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!

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I imagine there's a market for total depression. I grew up on George Jones and that really dark stuff.

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I've always been able to laugh at myself.

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When you're a creative person, there are just times when you're not listening. You know, I could be looking right at you and thinking about something else.

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I defuse everything I can with it. Humor is such a great shield.

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I take his talent and his passion with me - to the stage of the Opry, to the podium at the CMA Awards, to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, into my own living room. I am the realization of my grandfather's dream. I am a player.

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The Stones were a big influence on me and the Beatles, obviously.

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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.

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I try to be careful how much I sing about the suburban house or whatever.

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When you discuss racism, it's almost a no-win scenario - but I don't think that means we shouldn't be discussing it.

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I still cherish relationships that I made early on as much as anything in my life.

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