Alan Jackson Quotes About Writing

Quotes about: Writing

• A lot of times when songwriters get together and write a song... somebody will come in with a hook and a lot of times they come out with something that sounds a little crafty.

  Alan Jackson

  Song, Writing, Together

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

• You just write about things that happen.

  Alan Jackson

  Writing, Happens

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

• I don't write all my stuff. Everybody always thinks that. But in just about every album I've ever had has been about 50-50 songs I've written or co-written and other people's songs.

  Alan Jackson

  Song, Writing, Thinking

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

• I like to write sad songs. They're much easier to write and you get a lot more emotion into them. But people don't want to hear them as much. And radio definitely doesn't; they want that positive, uptempo thing.

  Alan Jackson

  Song, Writing, People

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

• "After 17" is a song I wrote when my first daughter went to college, so that's kind of where I'm at in that part of my life. If you listen to that song and knew anything about me, you'd say, "Oh yeah, he wrote that about his daughter," but I try not to write them that they are so specific that they wouldn't apply to anybody that has a child.

  Alan Jackson

  Daughter, Mother, Song

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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