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All Quotes by author - Johnny Van Zant

" A lot of groups get dirty deals. They work hard and have to get a job after their career is over. "

" As Christians, it's our duty to stand up for what we believe - that's called testifying. "

" David Allan Coe actually went to jail one time. Some fan cursed Lynyrd Skynyrd, and David Allan Coe kicked his teeth in. He ran and kicked a guy's teeth in for saying something about Lynyrd Skynyrd. "

" Don't sign your publishing away. "

" Everybody in Lynyrd Skynyrd loves different styles of music, and our minds are very open when it comes to writing our songs and making the band true to what the band is, but also stepping out and doing something current. "

" Every redneck's dream is to write a song and have it go on a fishing show. "

" Families do not stop living. We have got to keep going on. This is what people do. "

" 'Free Bird' is timeless, 'Sweet Home' is timeless. They're just timeless songs. "

" Hank Junior fans are Skynyrd fans. "

" I actually quit the business. I went and drove a truck for a year and a half. "

" I always try to relate a song to something what is going on, the working man, the times, how life goes. "

" I didn't know if Skynyrd fans were going to throw rocks at me or eggs or what. "

" I don't think you can erase history. "

" I'd rather sit in Jacksonville and do a different kind of work than get messed over. "

" If it wasn't for Al Kooper, there might not be a Lynyrd Skynyrd. He's the one who found us at Pinocchio's in Atlanta, Georgia, and signed us to Sounds Of The South through MCA, brought the band to attention. "

" If nothing else, we grew up loving the old blues artists and Ray Charles. "

" If people can't relate to something, there's no use of the song being there. "

" If people want to own a rifle or something like that for hunting purposes only, I tend to agree with that. But semi-automatic weapons and handguns, that's just unreal. I mean, what good are handguns? "

" If rock & roll is dead and gone, man, I am missing out on it. "

" If you're going into music, work on your music and do it as well as you can. And look at it as a business. I'm in it to make a living, too. "

" If you're only a fan of the old music, that music's gonna wind up sounding even older. "

" I just love going out and playing my brother's songs. "

" I kinda feel that my brother wrote some of the best country lyrics ever - 'The Ballad of Curtis Loew,' 'Mississippi Kid' and that little hit 'Sweet Home Alabama.' "

" I like George W. At a time when this country was hit hard, he stood up for America. He's been the leader of the free world during the hardest time America's ever had. "

" I'm a lover of old traditional country - George Jones, Merle Haggard, Tammy Wynette, Marty Roberts. "

" I'm always going to keep my eyes open. "

" I'm a Republican myself, though I think there are actually some Democrats in Lynyrd Skynyrd. "

" I'm very proud to be from Jacksonville. "

" In my opinion, the only people who should have handguns are the police. "

" I saw B.B. King in concert one time where he had this guy that would bring him out a glass of water and towel to wipe his forehead with. "

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