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“My theory is if you have a religion, it's a good one. Because some people don't have any at all.”

Tom T. Hall

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A song is a poem set to music.

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A monkey was the President, though maybe not the first. And there was peace and harmony throughout the universe.

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It used to be that youd have a song recorded by a major country artist and if it was a hit, you could buy…

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“Ain't but three things in this world worth a solitary dime/ But old dogs, children, and watermelon wine”

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Sinclair Lewis was asked one time to give a talk to class of students about writing. When he got there he asked the class,…

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I have my own religion. I'm sort of one-quarter Baptist, one-quarter Catholic, one-quarter Jewish.

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Songwriting is as much a craft as a talent.

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I think the nature of songwriters is that they are philosophers, and philosophers have a bent towards poetry and songwriting, so I think that…

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When I first got to Nashville, somebody said that [Kris Kristofferson and I] were the only two people who could describe Dolly Parton without…

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Faulkner was almost oriental. I never got into Faulkner.

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I have had hundreds of people work for me over the years, and I don't think I ever fired anybody.

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