Quotes by Randy Houser

About Randy Houser:

Shawn Randolph "Randy" Houser is an American country music artist. Signed to Universal South Records in 2008, he charted the single "Anything Goes". It was a Top 20 hit on the Billboard country singles chart and the title track to his debut album of the same name, which also produced his first Top 10 hit, "Boots On". In 2012, he moved to Broken Bow Records imprint Stoney Creek. He reached Number One with "How Country Feels", the title track to his third album, and with "Runnin' Outta Moonlight" in 2013.
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It should be if you're a good singer and a good songwriter, you should have your spot. You get everybody trying to release the prettiest guy, but that doesn't mean they're the best artist. Most of the time the true artists are just normal old dudes.

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That time, when everyone else is asleep, and it's just me and my little man, that's the best time I've ever spent in my life. I just get to love on him. It, literally, is the best.

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There is a big difference between No. 1 and No. 2. I don't care who wrote it. I'd love to one day have a No. 1 that I wrote, but if that ain't in the cards, whatever. My job is right now is to make the best music I can and try to get it to the people...

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I really tend to write in retrospect.

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I'll never be, like, sippy cup country, or write about everything I do around the house.

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I feel like a younger man, and I'm sure having a child and all that has to do with that.

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One thing I've had to realize in my career is that I can't do it all. Sometimes we put a lot of pressure on ourselves to make sure we're writing the next hit. There are other people out there, and that's what they do every day, and they have strength...

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When you listen to radio and hear the same 20 or 25 songs, you start hunting down your CD's. Waylon Jennings' records were always around to listen to.

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I started playing guitar before I can really remember, and I started writing really early, too.

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I started playing in bars when I was about 15 years old, and there are things that I saw early on that really shaped who I am.

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I've had my heart broken and then gone out and done dumb things.

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I find it hard to talk and say things, but I can always sing about them.

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When I was a kid, we always had big gardens, acres of stuff we grew out in the yard.

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There's certain things as a songwriter that I don't really care to write about, and there are certain things I won't sing about anymore. There are just so many things that I probably thought was OK for me, or have been in the past, that I would never...

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Granny beads are what they're called when a grandma works the garden all day - you always see them - they have a handkerchief around their neck with a lot of dust on them, and then the sweat will go down and make these black beads of sweat and dirt a...

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I never felt like I wanted to have kids until I could be home and be a daddy, and those are the things that I didn't have.

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When I first met my wife, I really just settled down quite a bit and I started living a much cleaner lifestyle. I was able to concentrate on things that I neglected in the past a little more and I was spending a lot more time at home than I normally ...

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I always try to put something personal on my albums just to give people out there a little piece of my history and how I got where I am and who I am.

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I firmly believe that every six years, a person goes through a serious change. Think about it: At 6, you start school. At about 12, you start hitting puberty. And then it goes on. You start hitting these different mental levels, and people change. I ...

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I don't think that I could ever be a strict dad. I never grew up with anybody strict in my life... I'm not saying I'm a role model by any means or anything. I think the fact that I wasn't told what not to do all the time - my spirit kind of told me t...

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Author Bio

  • NameRandy Houser
  • DescriptionAmerican musician
  • BornDecember 18, 1975
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionMusician; Singer