We older artists are competing with the new style of country, with their new modern style of gospel, with the young people.
GEORGE JONESI would just like to say thank you to each one of my fans for supporting me all these years and continuing to come to the concerts and buy my music. I owe them everything.
More George Jones Quotes
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I can’t be all that wrong. I do love traditional country music. I love the good stuff.
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Even they are competing with the same type of problem that I’m competing with.
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Maybe some folks are alcoholics and others are just voluntary drunks.
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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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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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There, gleaming in the glow, was that ten-horsepower rotary engine under a seat.
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Before then, Britain was pessimistic and the role of government was largely managing Britain in decline.
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He stopped loving her today, they placed a wreath upon his door.
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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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Country music should speak directly and simply about the highs and lows of life. Something that anyone can relate to.
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No matter what song I recorded or sang, I did it my way.
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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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There are questions I’m still not wise enough to answer, just wise enough to no longer ask.
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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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It goes beyond the money. It goes beyond all of that and the glory.
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