I was king of the mountain for a long time, well, I don’t want that no more.
WAYLON JENNINGSYou 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.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
-
-
I’m just a man, no more or no less. Bad as the worst, good as the best.
WAYLON JENNINGS -
So I’m not very popular here with those inside the system, as you might guess. I never wanted to be.
WAYLON JENNINGS -
His looking at it from over there and it not being a part of his history made it so he could be objective.
WAYLON JENNINGS -
When I look at you girl, I see a true work of art. So many beautiful things coming in one little heart.
WAYLON JENNINGS -
Ladies touch babies like a banker touches gold, outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in their soul.
WAYLON JENNINGS -
But Buddy was an upper. He was happy. He loved music, and he was really happy. I don’t know…
WAYLON JENNINGS -
Each tomorrow will depend on the love you give today.
WAYLON JENNINGS -
You’ve got to care about the music…You’d better not be doing it for the publicity, the fame or the money.
WAYLON JENNINGS -
Heaven is laying in my sweet baby’s arms, hell is when my baby’s not here.
WAYLON JENNINGS -
When you’re down in Texas, Bob Wills is still the king.
WAYLON JENNINGS -
That was part of where Chet and I had problems, so I take complete blame for that.
WAYLON JENNINGS -
Cuz I was never pretty anyway and never cared anything about that.
WAYLON JENNINGS -
Lately I’ve heard rumors that the eagle may be lame. Just because I’ve been idle, don’t mean that I’m tame.
WAYLON JENNINGS -
If you see me getting smaller, I’m leaving, don’t be grieving, just gotta get away from here. If you see me getting smaller, don’t worry, and no hurry, I’ve got the right to disappear.
WAYLON JENNINGS -
If we all could sound like we wanted to, we’d all sound like George Jones.
WAYLON JENNINGS