Men commit murder and all sorts of mayhem, in a few years they’re back on the streets.
WAYLON JENNINGSI mean, I think we’re put here on earth to make your own destiny, to begin with.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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The villains have turned into heroes. The heroes have turned into heals.
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I might be an endangered species.
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When I look at you girl, I see a true work of art. So many beautiful things coming in one little heart.
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What bothers me most is that I don’t bother you.
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That was part of where Chet and I had problems, so I take complete blame for that.
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We did an album one time called White Mansions, about the civil war, but it was written by a guy from England.
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I didn’t aim at anything except good music.
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And they really did not want Willie or me, either one, to “have a hit record. They wanted the money, but they didn’t want us to be the ones.
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Besides that, I felt guilty. I thought for some reason…
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Heaven is laying in my sweet baby’s arms, hell is when my baby’s not here.
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You know, I feel sorry for the young artists.
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And yet his greatest desire was the simple warmth of love’s fire, cause it’s cold on the dark side of fame.
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His looking at it from over there and it not being a part of his history made it so he could be objective.
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Now, I don’t know how they judge all that, but if anybody in the world deserves to be in the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, Ritchie Valens does.
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One night of love don’t make up for six nights alone. But I’d rather have one than none Lord, cause I’m flesh and bone.
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