“Talent alone gets you nowhere. You really have to have the grit, and you gotta have a love for people.”Zac Brown
TalentHard Work
Zac Brown Quotes
American - Musician|October 31, 1978
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Zac Brown Quotes
Read 37 Zac Brown quotes on music, family, hard work, food and staying humble from the Grammy-winning frontman of the Zac Brown Band.
“I was probably 21 or 22 years old when I realized the prose that I live by, which is, "You get what you give."Zac Brown
Life LessonsKindness
“Good music makes you feel something.”Zac Brown
MusicShort Quotes
“To me, country music has always been the home for a great song.”Zac Brown
Country MusicSongwriting
“I want to get better every year.”Zac Brown
GrowthSelf Improvement
“Our music has been an incredible gift to help us make a difference.”Zac Brown
MusicPurpose
“I'm no different than any other human being. I play music for a living, and we're very blessed.”Zac Brown
HumilityGratitude
“I don't want to look back and say, "Yeah, I was really successful, but I failed at fatherhood because I wasn't there."Zac Brown
FatherhoodPriorities
“When I'm home, I'm Daddy, and everything is completely normal.”Zac Brown
FamilyFatherhood
“I don't want my children to have any kind of ego or entitlement because of what I do.”Zac Brown
ParentingHumility
“We love our fans and are very connected with our fans.”Zac Brown
FansGratitude
“We always push the boundaries on the styles we put on a record.”Zac Brown
CreativityMusic
“I don't ever want to stop making country, and I don't want to stop making electronic music, either.”Zac Brown
CreativityMusic
“The lyrics are so important to me. And that there is something going on in the lyrics.”Zac Brown
SongwritingLyrics
“If you break down most rock songs and look at the lyrics on a piece of paper, it's all about melody.”Zac Brown
SongwritingMelody
“We're proud to be lifetime musicians and a band that lives like a band and loves the music and gives our lives to it.”Zac Brown
DedicationMusic
“It's an honor to live on a legacy, getting to do what we love to do and try to be the best musicians that we can possibly be.”Zac Brown
LegacyExcellence
“It's important that people come see our show, because we are performers. We wanted people to see that.”Zac Brown
PerformanceLive Music
“You've got to be willing to put the time into seeing who's got talent and who's going to do a great job.”Zac Brown
LeadershipTalent
“We just kept going down the road, we kept trying to make the next record, the right choices to get there.”Zac Brown
PerseveranceSuccess
“When you are a singer, you have to nurse yourself and make sure you don't get a cold.”Zac Brown
SingingDiscipline
“I'm from Georgia, and everybody gathers around food in the South.”Zac Brown
FoodSouthern Life
“I don't like cooking just for myself; I enjoy feeding other people, particularly outdoors.”Zac Brown
CookingGenerosity
“I have an outdoor kitchen at home in Georgia, and I try to never eat inside.”Zac Brown
CookingOutdoors
“In my opinion - in Georgia, there's a town called Lula. And Lula, Georgia, has the best peaches.”Zac Brown
GeorgiaFood
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About Zac Brown
American - Musician | Born October 31, 1978
Zac Brown (born October 31, 1978) is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist from Georgia, best known as the frontman of the Zac Brown Band. The youngest of a large family, he grew up surrounded by older siblings' music, learned guitar as a boy and spent years playing bars and small venues across the South before his big break.
The Zac Brown Band shot to fame in 2008 with "Chicken Fried," followed by hits such as "Toes," "Knee Deep," "Colder Weather" and "Homegrown." The band has won three Grammy Awards, including Best New Artist in 2010, and is known for blending country with rock, bluegrass, reggae and Southern rock. Off stage, Brown founded the Southern Ground record label and Camp Southern Ground, a camp in Georgia for children, and is a passionate cook who loves feeding people. Here are 37 Zac Brown quotes.
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Quick answers about Zac Brown and these famous quotes.
Who is Zac Brown?
Zac Brown is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist from Georgia and the lead singer of the Zac Brown Band. He is known for mixing country music with rock, bluegrass and Southern influences.
What are the Zac Brown Band's biggest hits?
Their best-known songs include "Chicken Fried," "Toes," "Knee Deep," "Colder Weather," "As She's Walking Away" and "Homegrown."
How many Grammys has the Zac Brown Band won?
The band has won three Grammy Awards, including Best New Artist in 2010 and Best Country Album for *Uncaged* in 2013.
What is Camp Southern Ground?
Camp Southern Ground is a camp in Fayetteville, Georgia, founded by Zac Brown. It offers programmes for children, including those with learning and social differences, and support for military families.
What is Sir Rosevelt?
Sir Rosevelt is a side project Zac Brown started in 2017 that mixes electronic, pop and rock music. It lets him explore styles outside the Zac Brown Band's usual country sound.
Does Zac Brown cook?
Yes. Cooking is one of his great passions. He grew up in a family where everyone cooked, loves feeding people outdoors and has even worked on better food and drink options for his concerts.