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.
JOHNNY CASHI 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.
More Johnny Cash Quotes
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My arms are too short to box with God.
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It takes a real man to live for God-a lot more man than to live for the devil, you know? If you really want to live right these days, you gotta be tough.
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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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If you have political convictions. Keep ’em to yourself
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The fire and excitement may be gone now that we don’t go out there and sing them anymore, but the ring of fire still burns around you and I, keeping our love hotter than a pepper sprout.
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It’s good to believe in yourself, but there are people out there who can make or break you.
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For you I know I’d even try to turn the tide.
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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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I just hope and pray I can die with my boots on.
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You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone.
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When I think about country music, I think about America.
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We’ll all be equal under the grass, and God’s got a heaven for country trash.
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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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There is a spiritual side to me that goes real deep, but I confess right up front that I’m the biggest sinner of them all.
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Life is rough so you gotta be tough.
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