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" Awards are for young people. They just are. "
Garth Brooks
Young
Young People
People
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" The guys have told me not to quit my day job. "
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Day Job
Quit
" Any time I'm in a moving thing, like an airplane, I'm usually asleep before we even get on our way. "
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Like
Way
Time
" I try to do my best. "
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Best
Try
" My hardest thing was to let go, to be happy for everybody and just to enjoy. And go back to being what you were before you became an artist, and that was just a fan. "
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Go
You
Enjoy
" The hardest part about this business is accepting the back end with the same love that you accepted the front end. "
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Same
You
" I remember in the '80s, Randy Travis was my guy. He's the reason I moved to Nashville, and I just loved him. But at some point when he was winning everything, you find yourself pulling for other people. "
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Remember
You
Winning
" Whatever I do, I hope it's quality, I hope it's something that's class. "
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Hope
Class
Quality
" I'm much too young to feel this damn old. "
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Much
Young
Too
" I was lucky enough to go home and raise our babies. "
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Home
Raise
Enough
" I wouldn't mind producing a movie with a music storyline, but acting in one is too close to home. "
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Close
Music
Movie
" I live my life by these little church signs you see as you drive around, and there's one near me that says, 'If we really knew each other, we would neither idolise nor condemn.' And that's it: if we all knew each other, then we wouldn't treat anybody any different. And there wouldn't be any big stars, I guess. "
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Drive
Stars
Life
" Before the show, we see all these radio people, and most of them say, 'Garth, you're a lot calmer than I thought you were gonna be.' But when the members of the band give one another that handshake, and the lights go out, and the crowd goes up, then you're sliding into the elevator, man, your heart is just going bopbopbopbopbop. "
Garth Brooks
Heart
You
Thought
" Be with someone who is kind. I think that's it. Just to love one another was the thing I would want to do. It's a thing that you can't stop doing. "
Garth Brooks
Stop
You
Think
" I wrote 'The River' practically trying to rip off every lick that James Taylor had, so it was neat to hear him sing those lyrics because that's who inspired you to write them. "
Garth Brooks
Him
Inspired
Write
" Don't change a thing. That's one of the best gimmicks a band could ever come up with. "
Garth Brooks
Best
Change
Come
" If you're true to yourself, you just do what you do. "
Garth Brooks
Yourself
You
True
" Your band members? Your band members don't want to be tied to a machine. They want to be playing. That's what the Beatles did. And the Beatles' stuff is timeless. That's what I would suggest. Just get back to sweating, playing hard, hammering, and having a blast. "
Garth Brooks
Back
Want
Timeless
" Nashville, there's people that are ten times more talented than me, ten times better singer than me, song writer than me, but for some reason you get the ball, and now - and now you run with it. And you do the best you can. "
Garth Brooks
Better
Run
People
" If God came down here with the box that had the reason for living in it, I'd like to find just 2 words: The Music. That would be neat. "
Garth Brooks
Words
Music
God
" Happiness isn't getting what you want, it's wanting what you got. "
Garth Brooks
Got
Happiness
Want
" The greatest conflicts are not between two people but between one person and himself. "
Garth Brooks
People
Himself
Two People
" As a kid, before I could play music, I remember baseball being the one thing that could always make me happy. "
Garth Brooks
Music
Me
Happy
" What I love about 'Midnight Train' is that it's a song about a journey, but the music actually takes you on that journey. It feels like you're moving through the whole song. "
Garth Brooks
Moving
Journey
Love
" I'd love to play a villain in a movie, the kind of bad guy you would never think of me being able to play. Like most people, I have a darker side I'd like to explore onscreen. "
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You
Villain
Think
" The great thing about albums is it gives you a lot of choices, and we can all say that the album business is dead, but watch Taylor Swift. I don't think it's dead. I just think we've got to hit on the energies that make people want to collect albums. "
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Think
Business
Choices
" I've been taking batting practice in my barn where nobody can see me, so I may be better than anyone thinks. "
Garth Brooks
See
Nobody
Practice
" I can take the steel guitars and fiddles off, we can make it a little more pop, cover ideas that are a little less cowboy. But you got to look at yourself in the mirror and ask, whose flag you are under? For Garth Brooks, I'm steel, fiddles, red, white and blue. "
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Blue
Flag
Ideas
" I just love to see people having a good time. "
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Time
Love
Having A Good Time
" I believe in the 'Wal-Mart' school of business. The less people pay, the more they enjoy it. "
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School
Believe
Business
" My retiring days are behind me - they're going to have to throw me out now. "
Garth Brooks
Now
Days
Me