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" The more successful we get, the more opportunities come our way. "

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" It really wasn't until I realized that country music had a whole underworld of songwriters that I dug into it. "

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" When you go out for the night with your buddies, it feels like you're in a band, and I think everybody can relate to that. "

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" The truth is, that's what we moved to Nashville to do - to learn how to write hit songs. We weren't necessarily trying to get on college radio. We're trying for mass appeal. "

" There are albums that I listen to religiously just because I'm such a big fan: any Bruce Springsteen album, or old George Strait albums because the songwriting's so strong. "

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" When we come on the radio, people will go, 'That's Old Dominion,' 'cause it's a sound that can only be made by whatever the five of us make together. "

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