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" I learned real fast that you need to have a plan of action when changing diapers, or it can get dicey fast. "
Coy Bowles
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" Songwriting is a big deal to me. "
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Big
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" You're part of the problem or the solution. Solution means, in my opinion, to be taking extra time and energy in trying to give back to the world. "
Coy Bowles
Opinion
Energy
Problem
" 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. "
Coy Bowles
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Writing
Memories
" I've always been the type of person that thinks, 'If someone else can do it, so can I.' "
Coy Bowles
Always
Thinks
Someone
" 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. "
Coy Bowles
Love
Music
Sharing
" I like music that not only has a pop melody to it but is also deeply about something. "
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Melody
Something
Music
" Sometimes I have a little social anxiety, and meeting people can be a challenge for me. "
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Challenge
Me
Meeting
" I'm so grateful to have been raised on love and to be so in love with my wife. "
Coy Bowles
Raised
Love
Wife
" Duane Allman might be my favorite guitar player ever. I'd say I'm influenced by the Allman Brothers more than any other band. When I taught guitar lessons for a living, the students that were interested in soloing had to learn the intro to 'It's Not My Cross to Bear' first thing. "
Coy Bowles
Living
Band
Bear
" I'm a blues guy at heart, so silly music isn't generally what I do. I'm a I'll-cry-as-my-guitar-gently-weeps kind of guy. "
Coy Bowles
Silly
Blues
Guy
" It's kind of a Catch-22. The more successful you get, the less normal you get. "
Coy Bowles
You
Successful
Get
" My dad has seen and done a lot. He comes from the hippie era where music and living life to the fullest is more important than stability and playing by the rules. "
Coy Bowles
Music
Life
Important
" 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
Me
School
" 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. "
Coy Bowles
Sick
Silly
Feeling
" There is an idea that at some point in your career, you 'make it.' I understand the theory of 'making it.' I don't exactly think that it's the best way to look at it. "
Coy Bowles
Think
Look
You
" 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. "
Coy Bowles
Think
Laugh
Kid
" I firmly believe if you start something, you should finish it. "
Coy Bowles
You
Believe
Finish
" 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
" We listen to so many different types of music, so it's easy for us to play a different genre or style and it be true to what we do. "
Coy Bowles
True
Music
Easy
" A lot of times, people ask us about being a country band, and we say, 'Well, we're not really a country band.' And we're not knocking country, because we like it, but we don't want to be limited. "
Coy Bowles
Want
Say
People
" I was raised on nothing but love and support. "
Coy Bowles
Nothing
I Was Raised
Love
" Just to be part of the history of the Hollywood Bowl - so many people have played there; at least, all of my heroes have. "
Coy Bowles
People
Heroes
History
" Life is short, so there is no reason why you shouldn't live it to the fullest expression of yourself. "
Coy Bowles
You
Yourself
Life
" I'm grateful for being able to explore different avenues of my writing, whether it be music or stories, and it have an audience. "
Coy Bowles
Writing
Able
Audience
" God Bless my mother and father for all the hard work they've done for our family. "
Coy Bowles
Hard Work
Work
Family
" We're able to play different genres and be very specific in sounding like we know what we're doing. "
Coy Bowles
Doing
Know
Like
" If they keep playing us on country radio and we get to keep doing cool stuff like playing with Willie Nelson, that's great. "
Coy Bowles
Cool
Radio
Like
" I grew up as an only child, so inherently, most of my life was centered around me. My parents taught me to play well with others and to share my toys, but I was still an only child who didn't have to share my parent's attention with siblings. As great as my childhood was, I always wanted brothers and sisters. "
Coy Bowles
Childhood
Great
Life
" When I try to be funny, it always makes me more nervous that I'm trying too hard, and then my brain that already thinks too much jumps into hyper drive, and I light-speed start talking 'Star Trek' to someone who's talking 'Star Wars.' Anyway, it doesn't work out usually when I 'try' to be funny. "
Coy Bowles
Me
Funny
Drive
" Once you start getting into giving back, it gets addictive. "
Coy Bowles
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