We got a lot of politicians up there on Capital Hill. Ain’t it funny how they prosper while the country stands still?
WAYLON JENNINGSAnd they really did not want Willie or me, either one, to “have a hit record. They wanted the money, but they didn’t want us to be the ones.
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It was all devastating. I’d never dealt with losing anyone close to me, and I didn’t know where to put it in my life.
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I say, Lord, do right be me, I’m tired of being lonesome, on’ry, and mean.
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One thing is that I wasn’t getting booked that well, and they had control over who got the awards, they had control over who sold.
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I don’t believe in reincarnation at all, but if all that stuff is true, then he might have been on his last time around.
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I was king of the mountain for a long time, well, I don’t want that no more.
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He gave us all a mind to think with and to know what’s right or wrong, he is that inner spirit that keeps us strong.
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I’m just a man, no more or no less. Bad as the worst, good as the best.
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I didn’t aim at anything except good music.
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I sat at a bar having a beer trying to hold down the stool.
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Hitting the bottle again, ever than I’ve drunker been. Or is it drunker than I’ve ever been?
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I may be crazy, but it keeps me from going insane.
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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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There’s always one more way to do things and that’s your way, and you have a right to try it at least once.
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I was alive, and Buddy and those boys were dead, and I didn’t know how, but somehow I’d caused it.
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I can’t walk, so I can’t go home. No need to talk, cause I’m all alone. If I stay here they’re gonna lock me in, hitting the bottle again.
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