63 Quotes by Gary Allan

If you come on my property, I’ve got you from the second that you enter on. There’s little lasers my TVs come on in my room and fall just right on you. So, there’s no way to sneak up on me. And I’ve got a loud dog.

My whole back’s tattooed. I just wanted a twist. I was always in punk bands when I was little I think that’s where the tie comes from.

If you date a musician, you’re never, ever really gonna be first either. You’re gonna be right behind the music and maybe right close.

I don’t want to hear songs about how sunshiny things are. I don’t like songs that feel like radio candy I like the ones that make you think, laugh or cry – they pull some kind of emotion out of you.

I’m really private, and also, when I’m home, I’m home. I don’t like people in on my business. I believe that you can be overexposed.

I am so anti-people’s opinions when I’m making a record, but when it’s finished and I put it out there, I hope somebody likes it.

I try to write relevant songs about life and whatever I’m going through and whatever people are going through.

I love the road. That’s always been my goal. I’ve said that to many record labels. I want to make records. The road is my favorite. Some people hate the road, I love the road.

It’s always performing for me. I write and I record so I can perform. It all ties to that. I’ve done it since I was a little kid. That’s my absolute rush, is playing for different people every night, bringing something else to the table they’ve never seen.