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Garth Brooks
American
Musician
About the author
It would have been fun to have played Tim Robbins' role in Bull Durham.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#Fun
Some of God's greatest gifts are unanswered prayers.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#God
#Gifts
I'm much too young to feel this damn old.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#Old
I've been taking batting practice in my barn where nobody can see me, so I may be better than anyone thinks.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#Practice
#May
Stand straight, walk proud, have a little faith.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#Faith
If I have any talent at all it's from God, and my mom, who was on Capitol Records also.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#God
#Talent
#Mom
I'm a big movie fan. After a show, if I'm on the bus or a plane, it's often hard to get to sleep, so I'll watch a film. An action film can even relax me.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#Action
#Film
#Sleep
#Relax
It's funny how a chubby kid can just be having fun, and people call it entertainment!
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#People
#Funny
People aren't always themselves. They're always holding back something.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#People
That smell of freshly cut grass makes me think of Friday night football in high school. The smell of popcorn and cigar smoke reminds me of the stadium. The cutting of the grass reminds me of the August practice.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#Practice
#Night
#School
#Football
The greatest conflicts are not between two people but between one person and himself.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#People
The guys have told me not to quit my day job.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#Day
#Job
True country music is honesty, sincerity, and real life to the hilt.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#Life
#Country
#Music
#Sincerity
#Honesty
#Country music
Whatever I do, I hope it's quality, I hope it's something that's class.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#Hope
#Quality
#Class
While I'm playing baseball, I'm still writing songs and having tapes sent to me. I'm sure I'll spend a lot of time in the whirlpool resting these tired bones, so I'll be thinking of music then.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#Songs
#Time
#Thinking
#Baseball
#Writing
#Music
You aren't wealthy until you have something money can't buy.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#Money
You know me, I've got to find some way to get a fresh fire.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#Fire
No matter what you say you might do, you never really know until you're in the moment. Every situation is so different.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
I want to get within myself and write. I really, really want to write.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#Want
I'd much rather have the honesty than not. Because if you will say what's on your mind and get it off your chest, then the sooner I can prove you wrong!
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#Will
#Mind
#Honesty
I'd love to play a villain in a movie, the kind of bad guy you would never think of me being able to play. Like most people, I have a darker side I'd like to explore onscreen.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#Love
#People
#Play
#Being
Just keep taking chances and having fun.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#Fun
I wouldn't mind producing a movie with a music storyline, but acting in one is too close to home.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#Acting
#Home
#Mind
#Music
I like to follow my favorite team and talk sports with my band or fans. You won't believe how many musicians are sports fans. We have so much time on tour that we need these outlets for relaxation.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#Talk
#Time
#Fans
#Musicians
#Favorite
#Relaxation
#Sports
I got an offer in 1992 to buy a major-league team. I turned down the offer because I don't want my love of the game to involve business.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#Want
#Love
#Business
I don't know of too many double Christmas albums, so it is something that's new, and hopefully will be fun, and there's plenty of stuff out there to cut.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#Fun
#Will
#Christmas
I believe in the Wal-Mart school of business. The less people pay, the more they enjoy it.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#People
#School
#Business
Don't change a thing. That's one of the best gimmicks a band could ever come up with.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#Change
As a kid, before I could play music, I remember baseball being the one thing that could always make me happy.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#Baseball
#Play
#Being
#Music
Any time I'm in a moving thing, like an airplane, I'm usually asleep before we even get on our way.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#Time
Any pitcher who might throw at me should know I'm not giving up my day job or trying to get anyone else's job. I just can't think of anything cooler than being one of the boys of summer!
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#Day
#Being
#Trying
#Job
#Boys
#Giving
Sometimes I thank God... for cheeseburgers.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#God
Because of the changes in the Padres team I played with last year, I felt like a veteran recently when I worked out with Jason Kendall and he told me he's liked listening to my records since he was a kid!
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#Listening
I'd like to think a baseball picture is somewhere in my future.
Garth Brooks,
American
Musician
#Baseball
#Future