Garth Brooks is an American country music singer and songwriter. He has had great commercial success, selling over 170 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling music artists of all time. He is also known for his unique country pop sound, as well as his energetic live performances.
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You see in all my life I've never found what I couldn't resist, what I couldn't turn down. I could walk away from anyone I ever knew, but I can't walk away from you.
Some of God's greatest gifts are unanswered prayers.
Sometimes I thank God... for cheeseburgers.
The greatest conflicts are not between two people but between one person and himself.
Choose to chance the rapids and dare to dance the tide.
A mistake isn't a mistake if you learn a lesson from it.
I know there's nothing that I wouldn't do
Go to the ends of the earth for you
To make you feel my love
Too much credit is given to the end result. The true lesson is in the struggle that takes place between the dream and reality. That struggle is a thing called life!
I've never stayed awake at night over a chance I took that failed, but I've stayed awake over chances I didn't take.
That old star that you been wishin' on is shining mighty bright, but it's the fire inside your heart that's gonna lead you to the light.
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Sometimes I thank God... for cheeseburgers. — Garth Brooks
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I just wake up and say, You're a bum, go do something worthwhile today.
Stand straight, walk proud, have a little faith.
Our future is not unpredictable, our future is simply the result of choices we have made.
Thank God for unanswered prayers.
Holding you, I held everything.
Life is like therapy - real expensive and no guarantees.
Any time I'm in a moving thing, like an airplane, I'm usually asleep before we even get on our way.
I wouldn't mind producing a movie with a music storyline, but acting in one is too close to home.
Papa loved Mama, Mama loved men, Mama's in the graveyard, Papa's in the pen.
I'll never reach my destination, If I never try, So I will sail my vessel, 'Til the river runs dry.
You aren't wealthy until you have something money can't buy.
Garth Brooks Famous Quotes And Sayings
Sometimes I thank God... for cheeseburgers. — Garth Brooks
Sometimes I thank God for unanswered prayers. Remember when you're talkin' to the man upstairs; that just because he doesn't answer doesn't mean he don't care. Some of God's greatest gifts are unanswered prayers — Garth Brooks
The cool thing about passion is that no matter how good or bad a day you're having, tomorrow's going to be better because passion finds some way of doubling itself. — Garth Brooks
A dream is like a river ever changing as it flows and a dreamer's just a vessel that must follow where it goes. — Garth Brooks
She's sun and rain, she's fire and ice, a little crazy, but it's nice. And when she gets mad, you best leave her alone, cause she'll rage like a river then she'll beg you to forgive her. — Garth Brooks
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
I've been taking batting practice in my barn where nobody can see me, so I may be better than anyone thinks. — Garth Brooks
I've lost loved ones in my life who never knew how much I loved them. Now I live with the regret that my true feelings for them never were revealed. — Garth Brooks
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
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
It would have been fun to have played Tim Robbins' role in Bull Durham. — Garth Brooks
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
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
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
It's the ropes and the reins, and the joy and the pain. And they call the thing rodeo. — Garth Brooks
The guys have told me not to quit my day job. — Garth Brooks
Bury the hatchet, but leave the handle sticking out. — Garth Brooks
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
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
It's midnight Cinderella, but don't worry none. Cause I'm Peter the Pumpkin Eater and the party's just begun. — Garth Brooks
Sometimes you just can't be afraid to wear a different hat. If Columbus had complied, this whole world might still be flat. — Garth Brooks
If I have any talent at all it's from God, and my mom, who was on Capitol Records also. — Garth Brooks
It ain't what you're driving or the clothes that you wear, material possessions won't matter up there. And someday in heaven, when the angels all sing, well these rags that I'm wearin' will be fit for a king. — Garth Brooks
I feel my job as an artist is to drive people to country radio. That's my job as a country artist. So these streaming places, especially these on-demand streaming places, where you can just push a button and hear it as many times as you want, like YouTube, any of that stuff, that's taking all the ears away from country radio. — Garth Brooks
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
People aren't always themselves. They're always holding back something. — Garth Brooks
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
Whatever I do, I hope it's quality, I hope it's something that's class. — Garth Brooks
If you're gonna leave your mark, you can't follow a bunch of sheep, you gotta listen to your heart. — Garth Brooks
I could've missed the pain, but I would've missed the dance. — Garth Brooks
It was your song that made me sing
It was your song that gave me wings
It was your light that shined
guiding my heart to find
This place where I belong
It was your song
Dreams can come true
With God's great angels like you — Garth Brooks
You know me, I've got to find some way to get a fresh fire. — Garth Brooks
I'd like to think a baseball picture is somewhere in my future. — Garth Brooks
No one will ever touch Elvis — Garth Brooks
One day I'll be standing at the river looking out across tomorrow, and the bridge I need to get there will be a bridge that I have burned. — Garth Brooks
The human spirit: Unbreakable. Relentless. Free. — Garth Brooks
If she were a president, she'd be Baberham Lincoln. — Garth Brooks
I'm not sure how we exist, as an artist, without country radio. — Garth Brooks
I'm sitting in the drive-through and I've got my three girls in the back and this station comes on and it's playing “Jailhouse Rock,” the original version, and my girls are jumping up and down, going nuts. I'm looking around at them and they've heard Dad's music all the time and I don't see that out of them. — Garth Brooks
Noah took much ridicule building his great arc, but after 40 days and 40 nights he was looking pretty smart. — Garth Brooks
You were standin' way too close to see it fall apart. And there were things you couldn't hear, 'cause you were listening with your heart. — Garth Brooks
When we all can worship from our own kind of pew, then we shall be free. — Garth Brooks
Time is on the side of all things good. — Garth Brooks
Failure isn't failure if a lesson from it's learned. I guess love would not be love without a risk of being burned. — Garth Brooks
Too many times we stand aside, and let the waters slip away. Til what we put off til tomorrow has now become today. — Garth Brooks
When the skies and the oceans are clean again. Then we shall be free. — Garth Brooks
Life's gonna run you over if you don't get goin. — Garth Brooks
I've got friends in low places, where the whiskey drowns and the beer chases my blues away. — Garth Brooks
The crazy thing about it is she'd take him back, but the fool in him that walked out is the fool who just won't ask. — Garth Brooks
She brings him hope in the way that angels do, taking him to heaven in ways he never knew. — Garth Brooks
I still use the guitar pretty much just to hide my gut. — Garth Brooks
Someday in heaven, when the angels all sing, well, these rags that I'm wearing will be fit for a king. — Garth Brooks
I don't fly any awards at the house. Any award you get is usually for something you've done in the past. And I like to keep looking forward. — Garth Brooks
They call them fools, who are unable to resist the slightest chance love might exist. — Garth Brooks
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
I love being a part of country music. I love going out and... doing things for the first time for country music. I always enjoy that. — Garth Brooks
What comes from a book is knowledge. What comes from the heart is wisdom. — Garth Brooks
As a kid, before I could play music, I remember baseball being the one thing that could always make me happy. — Garth Brooks
The blues will be blue, and the jealousies green, but when love picks its color it demands to be seen. — Garth Brooks
I wore bell bottoms in elementary school. Never wore elephant bells. Remember, this was middle Oklahoma in the '70s. — Garth Brooks
Don't change a thing. That's one of the best gimmicks a band could ever come up with. — Garth Brooks
My biggest problem with the retirement thing was I'd be leaving the part of this business that I enjoy the most... the entertaining part, being on stage and seeing how the music affects people. — Garth Brooks
Nothing ventured, nothing gained, sometimes you've got to go against the grain. — Garth Brooks
There's times I'd rather kill you than listen to your honesty. — Garth Brooks
How you ever gonna know if you're the best? How you ever gonna know what you believe in, if you don't put it to the test? — Garth Brooks
If my time on earth were through and she must face the world without me, is the love I gave her in the past gonna be enough to last? — Garth Brooks
As long as one heart still holds on, then hope is never really gone — Garth Brooks
Singles are your safest songs on the records. Ones that piss fewer people off, that appeal more to the masses. — Garth Brooks
You know a dream is like a river, ever changing as it flows.And a dreamer's just a vessel that must follow where it goes.Trying to learn from what's behind you and never knowing what's in storemakes each day a constant battle just to stay between the shores.And I will sail my vessel 'til the river runs dry.Like a bird upon the wind, these waters are my sky.I'll never reach my destination if I never try,So I will sail my vessel 'til the river runs dry.Too many times we stand aside and let the water slip away.To what we put off 'til tomorrow has now become today.So don't you sit upon the shore and say you're satisfied.Choose to chance the rapids and dare to dance the tides. — Garth Brooks
I'm much too young to feel this damn old. — Garth Brooks
I can't think of a recent baseball song except John Fogerty's Centerfield. It's very difficult to write a baseball song that pleases fans and non-fans alike. — Garth Brooks
There's a moment that we all come to, in our own time, in our own space, where all that we've done, we can undo, if our heart's in the right place. — Garth Brooks
When you sit on something trying to preserve it, you die and become sterile. — Garth Brooks
A fan's love for an artist is so deep, I know I will go whatever depths it takes to learn about people that I'm in love with. — Garth Brooks
People loving people. That's the enemy of everything that's evil — Garth Brooks
James Taylor and God are the reasons I play music. — Garth Brooks
We treat the lyrics like the woman any man wants to impress the most. We give the lyrics all the attention we can. I'm not sure other formats are remembering that the lyrics are what it's all about. — Garth Brooks
What I do is so this world will know that it will not change me. — Garth Brooks
Somebody that comes and dumps a brand-new album on me and doesn't play the old stuff, I'm pissed! — Garth Brooks
Dreams can come true with God's great angels like you. — Garth Brooks
Passion is something you'd easily die for. It's something you'd be honored to die for. It's something that's stronger than any machine man can create. It actually gives a mortal person wings. — Garth Brooks
Heaven's not beyond the clouds, it's just beyond the fear. No, heaven's not beyond the clouds, it's just for us to find it here. — Garth Brooks
Retail should never ever tell the copyright owner how their stuff is sold. — Garth Brooks
There's two dates in time
That they'll carve on your stone
And everyone knows what they mean
What's more important
Is the time that is known
In that little dash there in between
That little dash there in between — Garth Brooks
Getting older doesn't help you in the fact that you might have covered some of this ground before. So you're listening to a song that you know is a hit, but it just can't be a hit for you, it's gonna be a hit for somebody else. That's tough. — Garth Brooks
Mistakes don't scare me or bother me. If I feel like I made the same mistake twice, then I feel like I've really screwed up. But if I make one mistake and learn from it, hey, to me in the game of life it's just as important to know what doesn't work as what does. So I think mistakes are a good thing. — Garth Brooks
It'll never go away until the fear you are running from is finally embraced. — Garth Brooks
And now, I'm glad I didn't know the way it all would end, the way it all would go. Our lives are better left to chance, I could've missed the pain, but I'd have had to miss the Dance. — Garth Brooks
I understand that music is a business, but for people who have control of their stuff, like little Taylor and other artists, I think you'll find them standing up for their music every chance they get. — Garth Brooks
Don't let the world decide who you are. You decide who you are. — Garth Brooks
You know a dream is like a river
Ever changing as it flows.
And a dreamer's just a vessel
That must follow where it goes.
Trying to learn from what's behind you
And never knowing what's in store
Makes each day a constant battle
Just to stay between the shores. — Garth Brooks
Life Lessons by Garth Brooks
Life is a journey and it is important to enjoy every moment of it. Garth Brooks has taught us that it is important to take risks and follow your dreams, no matter how hard it may seem.
We should never give up on our goals and strive to make the most of every opportunity. Garth Brooks has shown us that it is possible to achieve success and make a difference in the world, no matter what obstacles we may face.
It is important to stay humble and grateful for the blessings in our lives. Garth Brooks has taught us that it is important to stay true to ourselves and to never forget where we came from.
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