Top 90 Garth Brooks Quotes (2025 Update)
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51. “Bury the hatchet, but leave the handle sticking out.”

— Garth Brooks

52. “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

53. “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

54. “As long as one heart still holds on, then hope is never really gone.”

— Garth Brooks

55. “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

56. “Someday in heaven, when the angels all sing, well, these rags that I’m wearing will be fit for a king.”

— Garth Brooks

57. “The blues will be blue, and the jealousies green, but when love picks its color it demands to be seen.”

— Garth Brooks

58. “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

59. “Noah took much ridicule building his great arc, but after 40 days and 40 nights he was looking pretty smart.”

— Garth Brooks

60. “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

61. “There’s times I’d rather kill you than listen to your honesty.”

— Garth Brooks

62. “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

63. “What I do is so this world will know that it will not change me.”

— Garth Brooks

64. “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

65. “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

66. “I asked if I could read for the role of Kevin Costner’s caddy in Tin Cup. It was a fun learning experience, even though Cheech Marin got the part.”

— Garth Brooks

67. “Time is on the side of all things good.”

— Garth Brooks

68. “As a kid, before I could play music, I remember baseball being the one thing that could always make me happy.”

— Garth Brooks

69. “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

70. “James Taylor and God are the reasons I play music.”

— Garth Brooks

71. “I still use the guitar pretty much just to hide my gut.”

— Garth Brooks

72. “I wore bell bottoms in elementary school. Never wore elephant bells. Remember, this was middle Oklahoma in the ’70s.”

— Garth Brooks

73. “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

74. “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

75. “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

76. “It’ll never go away until the fear you are running from is finally embraced.”

— Garth Brooks

77. “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

78. “Any time I’m in a moving thing, like an airplane, I’m usually asleep before we even get on our way.”

— Garth Brooks

79. “Life is only therapy.”

— Garth Brooks

80. “I wouldn’t mind producing a movie with a music storyline, but acting in one is too close to home.”

— Garth Brooks

81. “I’d like to think a baseball picture is somewhere in my future.”

— Garth Brooks

82. “I’ve been taking batting practice in my barn where nobody can see me, so I may be better than anyone thinks.”

— Garth Brooks

83. “She brings him hope in the way that angels do, taking him to heaven in ways he never knew.”

— Garth Brooks

84. “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

85. “If you want to know how important Portland is to me, there’s no Saturday night gigs here. They weren’t available. So our whole thing coming into Portland, which is going to be different from anybody else, any other city, is every night is Saturday night.”

— Garth Brooks

86. “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.”

— Garth Brooks

87. “I want to get within myself and write. I really, really want to write.”

— Garth Brooks

88. “If I have any talent at all it’s from God, and my mom, who was on Capitol Records also.”

— Garth Brooks

89. “I’m not sure how we exist, as an artist, without country radio.”

— Garth Brooks

90. “Retail should never ever tell the copyright owner how their stuff is sold.”

— Garth Brooks

91. “Whatever I do, I hope it’s quality, I hope it’s something that’s class.”

— Garth Brooks

92. “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

93. “I can’t go with you and stay where I am.”

— Garth Brooks