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" I grew up in a really small town in Georgia, so the idea of knowing people who are actors or who are just involved in the Hollywood and movie scenes, that's far beyond anything I ever thought would happen in my life. "

Coy Bowles

Life

My Life

People

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" I believe 99% of success is never giving up. "

Coy Bowles

Giving

Believe

" The tour is like our bread and butter. You don't really get to experience the band unless you see us live. "

" I've always been the type of person that thinks, 'If someone else can do it, so can I.' "

" I don't usually suggest going into something you cannot do, but sometimes you gotta jump in and land on your feet. "

" I can play in front of 30,000 people at Fenway and not be nervous at all. But I get really nervous in front of kids. "

" We're able to play different genres and be very specific in sounding like we know what we're doing. "

Coy Bowles

Doing

Know

" Carlos Sosa, the saxophone player for Zac Brown Band, and I worked up two songs for 'When You're Feeling Sick.' They were a blast to work on. The songs are real upbeat and silly. "

" I taught guitar lessons for a long time for a living before I got on the road. I really enjoyed hanging out with kids, talking about music with them, and trying to influence them in a positive way. "

" It's always hard for me to put the pieces together when listening to a finished album that I was a part of writing and playing. There are so many memories wrapped up in each note and each song that it's hard not to constantly flash back to what made that musical event happen while listening. "

" I live a life of creating, sharing music with wonderful musicians that I love like family, and spreading a message through music that life is yours to live wide open, and do it your way with love. "

" Sometimes I have a little social anxiety, and meeting people can be a challenge for me. "

Coy Bowles

Challenge

Meeting

" I can't think of anything more important than a kid being sick and making them laugh and making that whole experience a little easier. "

" I was raised on nothing but love and support. "

" If you never give up and you strive hard and focus on every move like a chess game, you will make it. I believe that wholeheartedly. "

" You can be as creative as you want to and build all these cool projects, but ultimately, if they're not successful and you don't have the business structure in place, everything will flop. "

" I like music that not only has a pop melody to it but is also deeply about something. "

" Whether there's 100 people or 100,000, we bring our 'A' game every single time. We're full-speed on stage. We kick the audience's butt. "

" My mom used to cut out articles from the 'Atlanta Journal Constitution' when I was in high school. She would either give them to me to read or she would post them on the fridge. These articles would usually be stories of someone inventing something, breaking records, or achieving some kind of success. "

Coy Bowles

Success

School

" I try to cross as many genres as possible with the same attitude. I want every song to be very clear. "

" I love kids, and I think I would be a great dad. I had great parents, and my mother and father are my best friends, so I'd have good examples to lead from. "

" I've really learned a lot from Zac Brown over the years. He is someone that I consider to be one of my best friends, and besides my parents, he has taught me more than anyone else. Zac is, by nature, a giving and understanding person. "

Coy Bowles

Best

Friends

" It's kind of a Catch-22. The more successful you get, the less normal you get. "

" Once you start getting into giving back, it gets addictive. "

" Songwriting is a big deal to me. "

" My dad is basically my best friend. I'm that dude's spitting image and couldn't be more proud of that. They just don't come any better than my dad. "

" I learned real fast that you need to have a plan of action when changing diapers, or it can get dicey fast. "

" Writing children's books all started out as a way for me to give back and make a difference. "

" I try as hard as I can to push myself. I try to create as much as I can. I try to grow on a daily basis. "

" I basically am the only musician in my family. My aunt plays a little piano, but that's about it. My dad's mother painted and was actually good at it. I do not come from a long line of musicians, though. "

" I've tried very hard to stay grounded with my family, my ol' buddies, nature, music, and creativity. "