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I love Motown, but I've obviously always been more of a Memphis soul fan. If it's Stax or Motown, I go Stax. - Justin Townes Earle

All my records have been written to be records, rather than writing a group of songs and seeing if they fit together. - Justin Townes Earle

I grew up in a racially mixed neighborhood. So going over to friends' houses for dinner, their parents listened to Al Green and Luther Ingram. It was something that hit me early on, the feeling that came across. - Justin Townes Earle

There's a certain urgency that comes from the records of the early 60s before overdubbing and multitracking came into play. - Justin Townes Earle

I know I'm never going to be a big pop star, because I'm not willing to conform. - Justin Townes Earle

There's no such thing as a teenager that listens to a single word their father says. - Justin Townes Earle

I didn't do anything differently than what my father was doing. It's a really hard family to rebel in. I could have become an accountant. Or I could have become a Republican. - Justin Townes Earle

I got a feeling that when I have kids, I'm going to have a little girl, and she's going to be completely sensible. - Justin Townes Earle

I discovered the same thing Gram Parsons did, that soul music and country music are practically identical. Based off of the same chord structures, and the songs are of heartache and loss. The main connection is they both came up in church. - Justin Townes Earle

I think that it's the job of the artist to be in transition and constantly learn more. - Justin Townes Earle

It's nice coming to Nashville, and we have four-bedroom house and a dog, and we go swimming a lot. We get down here and spread out a lot, and I miss my sweet tea and my cornbread and my good southern cooking - but I'm down here eating pretty for two weeks and I'm ready to go back to New York City. - Justin Townes Earle

I think a lot of men are afraid of pretty things, and I'm not, I like pretty songs. - Justin Townes Earle

I've got a 27-inch waist. Before, I was stupid smaller. Finding clothes in the South was impossible. - Justin Townes Earle

I didn't get into music to become a blues musician, or a country musician. I'm a singer-songwriter. In my book that means I get to do whatever I want. - Justin Townes Earle

I've always written. When I was in school, the only teacher who ever liked me was my creative writing teacher. I used to enter poetry competitions, and I don't think I ever lost one. So I had the idea for a while of being some kind of poet. - Justin Townes Earle

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