The rock and roll spirit. I learned a lot of that because I worked with Buddy Holly. I played bass with him, and he taught me a lot about that.
WAYLON JENNINGSI ain’t got no reverse. I’ve learned, a little later in life, it works out pretty good to have one every once in a while.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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I like to perform every once in a while for people who want to see me, and cut albums of music that is what I’m really about.
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I was very young then. Buddy taught me so much in such a short time.
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So I’m not very popular here with those inside the system, as you might guess. I never wanted to be.
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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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The only two things in life that make it worth livin’ / Is guitars that tune good and firm feelin’ women
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Honesty is something you can’t wear out.
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I’ve always felt that blues, rock ‘n’ roll and country are just about a beat apart.
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What bothers me most is that I don’t bother you.
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There’s always one more way to do something– your way.
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I mean, I think we’re put here on earth to make your own destiny, to begin with.
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The only problem was I needed to use my own group, and things didn’t happen until I did. It wasn’t a real country sound.
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Was an American archetype, the bad guy with the big heart.
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If I could only fly, you see, a lot of my problems would be gone. When you think of just how much I’d save on shoes alone.
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Take your tongue out of my mouth, I’m kissing you good-bye.
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You know, in the days when I started, if you had Chet Atkins’ name on your record as a producer and it was on RCA, you could work the road. It didn’t have to be a big hit record, it just had to have that on it.
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