Life and love go on, let the music play.
JOHNNY CASHWhen you sing, you pray twice.
More Johnny Cash Quotes
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Prisoners are the greatest audience that an entertainer can perform to.
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I’m not bitter. Why should I be bitter? I’m thrilled to death with life.
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Life is – the way God has given it to me was just a platter – a golden platter of life laid out there for me. It’s been beautiful.
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I knew that when I left there at the age of 18, I wouldn’t be back. And it was common knowledge among all the people there that when you graduate from high school here, you go to college or go get a job or something and do it on your own.
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Life is rough so you gotta be tough.
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I came to believe in a power much higher than I.
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You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don’t try to forget the mistakes, but you don’t dwell on it. You don’t let it have any of your energy, or any of your time, or any of your space.
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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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I’m not really concerned about boundaries. I just follow my conscience and my heart. Follow your heart. That’s what I do. Compassion is something I have a lot of, because I’ve been through a lot of pain in my life. Anybody who has suffered a lot of pain has a lot of compassion.
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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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I keep a close watch on this heart of mine I keep my eyes wide open all the time I keep the ends out for the tie that binds Because you’re mine, I walk the line.
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You’re so heavenly minded, you’re no earthly good.
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The things that have always been important: to be a good man, to try to live my life the way God would have me, to turn it over to Him that His will might be worked in my life, to do my work without looking back, to give it all I’ve got, and to take pride in my work as an honest performer.
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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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I read novels but I also read the Bible. And study it, you know? And the more I learn, the more excited I get.
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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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I don’t give up because I don’t give up. I don’t believe in it.
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A rose looks grey at midnight, but the flame is just asleep. And steel is strong because it knows the hammer and white heat.
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I wear the black for the poor and the beaten down, Livin’ in the hopeless, hungry side of town, I wear it for the prisoner who has long paid for his crime, But is there because he’s a victim of the times.
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Loneliness is emptiness, but happiness is you.
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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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A person knows when it just seems to feel right to them. Listen to your heart.
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Don’t take voice lessons. Do it your way.
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Those that have lived longer than us always have something to teach us, that we can take with us for the rest of our lives.
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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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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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