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  • There are so few people that wake up every day and go do something that they don't dread... I'm very lucky.
    - Jason Isbell
  • I'm not trying to steer people in a direction. I'm just trying to move them. Wherever it takes them, it doesn't matter to me. I just want them to be moved in one way or another, and that's a hard thing to do, I think.
    - Jason Isbell
  • I think a lot of people are scared, and I know I was scared to get sober, at least using this as an excuse; 'I don't want to be one of those sober people.' And I don't think you have to be. I think you can be one of those people who happens to be sober.
    - Jason Isbell
  • I think sometimes I write to impress my influences. Whether they're actually acquaintances of mine, people that I think will hear the record or not, I still write - not to imitate my influences - but to write something that would live up to their standards.
    - Jason Isbell
  • If you're somebody who writes songs or writes fiction, a writer that people pay for your opinion in any way, you shouldn't be the least bit uncomfortable giving it to them. People want songwriters to tell them how they think and how they feel. That's what a song is. That's what I want to hear in a song.
    - Jason Isbell
  • An incredible number of people have raised children who aren't too screwed up. Surely, I won't be the worst at it.
    - Jason Isbell
  • I think I'm a common man for the most part, but I don't work as hard as most people that I know.
    - Jason Isbell