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" I needed a capo - a clamp to hold down the strings - so my daddy made me one out of a corn on the cob and a rubber band. "

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" Ah, the Wrecking Crew! They played on everything that came out of L.A. Oh, that was a good band. You really enjoyed going to work. You played for everyone; it didn't matter what it was. "

" Some things I don't want to remember. "

" They could never put me in a slot. They couldn't say Glen was 'country,' 'pop' or 'rock.' I'm crock, OK? A cross between country and rock. Call me crock. "

" With a lot of songs, songs that don't make a good statement, I forget the words. "

" Do everything according to God, and be nice, and treat other people the way you would like to be treated. "

" We didn't have electricity when I was a kid. We had to watch TV by candlelight. No, that's a silly joke. "

" What I try to do is live with myself and please me. If I can't do that, I can't please anybody else or live with anybody else. "

" There's no pillow as soft as a clear conscience. "

" I'd have to pick cotton for a year to make what I'd make in a week in L.A. "

" God saved me. "

" TV is just an incredible media. "

" I'm really not a songwriter, so if I hear a song, I feel it and like it, I'll do it. But I'll make it the way I want to hear it. "

" I can read a chord chart, but I couldn't read a note chart. "

" It's easier being with somebody who's got some sense. "

" Some people have said that I can 'hear' a hit song, meaning that I can tell the first time a song is played for me if it has potential. I have been able to hear some of the hits that way, but I can also 'feel' one. "

" I know it was raw in some places, and I was a jerk in some places, but that's the way I was, and I was stupid. "

" Roger Miller opened a lot of people's eyes to the possibilities of country music, and it's making more impact now because it's earthy material: stories and things that happen to everyday people. I call it 'people music.' "

" I spent some time in Hell. "

" I'll tell you, my dad played and sang, and it didn't take me long to figure out that playing a guitar was a whole lot better than getting ahold of a hoe handle or chopping cotton, man. "

" I can't be alone. "

" I still love making music. And I still love performing for my fans. I'd like to thank them for sticking with me through thick and thin. "

" The more you play music, the better you'll get. "

" I'm not an actor, really. I can play myself pretty well. "

" If you've got a good melody and a good story married together, that's a good sign for hit-song material. "

" I can think of only two or three songs out of hundreds I've recorded that I performed as originally written. I like to become intimate with the material and change it to suit me. "

" I would rather do live than any kind of lip-synching or something like that. I don't like to lip-synch. "

" I go to a great church. "

" I would have been content to just do studio work, making it on my own never really entered my mind. "

" I've been singing and playing the guitar ever since I can remember. "

" Honesty I can take. Lies I get upset about. "