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" I didn't know how to play guitar until I was 21, but from the moment I was good enough on guitar to even put one song together, I kind of billed myself as an artist. "
Luke Combs
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" I drove to Nashville a few times, met with some people and hung out, went to the Opry, and that kind of stuff. I made the decision - you've got to be present to win, so I packed it up and moved out here, and it's been great. It's been the best decision I ever made. "
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" I think there's kind of a comfortability with me onstage - and I think my cool factor is not having one. I'm not extra cool or extra different. "
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" I've been singing my entire life. The guitar came to me later on down the road. "
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" I've never been too concerned with what I'm wearing, and that probably makes a lot of people angry, but I let the music do the talking and let the image be what it's going to be. "
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" I'm a horrendous golfer, though I do enjoy it. "
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" Sometimes people are looking for, 'What's the next Tesla car? What's this really cool, super-specific thing that people are going to want?' But I try to be just like a Ford truck. They sell a lot more Ford trucks than they do Tesla cars. "
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" Both of my grandfathers were in the service. It's one of those things that you can't be thankful enough for. "
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" I'm a student of Eric Church, and I say that a lot... I was drawn to it because of the honesty and because it's got rough edges on it. He doesn't shy away from anything, and that's the way I wanted to be. "
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" If I can reach the guy in Alabama that hunts, and he hears that song, and he sees me - like, he's comfortable with me, my image as a person, as an artist - he's willing to sit down and give that song a chance. "
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" Write what you want to write, write what people want to hear, and write about what they're going through, because if you could connect with the people who are listening to your music and coming to your concerts and coming to your meet and greets, then you're doing your job well. "
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" Turkey hunting is my thing; it's only once a year, but if it's turkey season, don't call me, because I won't answer. "
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