Men commit murder and all sorts of mayhem, in a few years they’re back on the streets.
WAYLON JENNINGSI say, Lord, do right be me, I’m tired of being lonesome, on’ry, and mean.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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The Hank Williams Syndrome: Come to Nashville, write some good songs, cut some hit records, make money, take all the drugs you can and drink all you can, become a wild man and all of a sudden die.
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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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Ladies love outlaws, like babies love stray dogs.
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Those neon light nights, couldn’t stay out of fights, keeps a-haunting me in memories.
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And you’d sure better not be doing it because it’s a way to make a living, ’cause that ain’t always going to be easy. You got to believe it, believe in the music. You got to mean it.
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Mainly what I learned from Buddy… was an attitude. He loved music, and he taught me that it shouldn’t have any barriers to it.
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You’ve got to care about the music…You’d better not be doing it for the publicity, the fame or the money.
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Ladies touch babies like a banker touches gold, outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in their soul.
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Besides that, I felt guilty. I thought for some reason…
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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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Highway robbery and white collar crime, and they laugh at the system they beat.
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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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What bothers me most is that I don’t bother you.
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Don’t you be so nice to me; I fall in love so easily.
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This is getting funny, but there ain’t nobody laughing.
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