Walk through this world with me, go where I go. Share all your dreams with me, for I love you so.
GEORGE JONESThere’s nothing prettier in the world than a melody. I can get lost in a song with a melody.
More George Jones Quotes
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A new artist today has to get their teeth fixed, has to tighten their jeans up, and they have to get ’em the right kind of hat, and if anything’s wrong with their nose, if it’s a little crooked, it’s got to be straightened up.
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Loneliness is lessened when you’re lonely by choice.
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Country fans need to support country music by buying albums and concert tickets for traditional artists or the music will just fade away. And that would be really sad.
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Maybe some folks are alcoholics and others are just voluntary drunks.
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I’ve always said that if I could have made a living someway in gospel music,
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Don’t let the ‘business’ change what it is you love because the people, the fans, respond to what is heartfelt. They can always tell when a singer is faking it.
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We older artists are competing with the new style of country, with their new modern style of gospel, with the young people.
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Today they forget you in five years. They give an artist nowadays four or five years and that’s it.
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I’d rather sing a sad song than eat.
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I lay my head on the wheel and the horn begins honking, the whole neighborhood knows that I’m home drunk again.
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Maybe some folks drink due to body chemistry and others due to their lazy characters. Maybe some have drinking problems, while others have problems enough to drink.
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The only thing different between sinners and saints is one is forgiven and the other ain’t.
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A key glistening in the ignition. I imagine the top speed for that old mower was five miles per hour.
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If you’re gonna drive me crazy baby, drive me to drink.
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You can shut out the world. But you always have to stop, and the world is always waiting when you do.
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