I wore black because I liked it. I still do, and wearing it still means something to me. It’s still my symbol of rebellion — against a stagnant status quo, against our hypocritical houses of God, against people whose minds are closed to others’ ideas.
JOHNNY CASHThe ones that you’re calling wild are going to be the leaders in a little while.
More Johnny Cash Quotes
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We’re all in this together if we’re in it at all.
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Sometimes I am two people. Johnny is the nice one. Cash causes all the trouble. They fight.
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Inside the walls of a prison my body may be, but my Lord has set my soul free.
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There’s a lot of things blamed on me that never happened. But then, there’s a lot of things that I did that I never got caught at.
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I came to believe in a power much higher than I.
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A person knows when it just seems to feel right to them. Listen to your heart.
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Until things are brighter. I’m the man in black.
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I learn from my mistakes. It’s a very painful way to learn, but without pain, the old saying is, there’s no gain.
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You’ve got to know your limitations. I don’t know what your limitations are. I found out what mine were when I was twelve. I found out that there weren’t too many limitations, if I did it my way.
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The beast in me Is caged by frail and fragile bars.
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When I was a baby, my mama told me son, always be a good boy, don’t ever play with guns. But I shot a man in Reno.
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I just hope and pray I can die with my boots on.
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People call me wild. Not really though, I’m not. I guess I’ve never been normal, not what you call Establishment. I’m country.
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Gospel music was the thing that inspired me as a child growing up on a cotton farm, where work was drudgery and it was so hard that when I was in the field I sang all the time.
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The battle against the dark one and the clinging to the right one is what my life is about.
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