I sing from my heart, I love country music and I love the people that respond to it.
GEORGE JONESYou never see yourself as others do but I’ve always beeen proud to be part of country music and I hope that the format is proud of me.
More George Jones Quotes
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Country fans need to support country music by buying albums and concert tickets for traditional artists or the music will just fade away. And that would be really sad.
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No matter what song I recorded or sang, I did it my way.
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I love what I’ve done and I just can’t stand to see what they’re doing to it. But I’ve learned to live with it because that’s what they’ve done. They’ve come in with the modern sounds. I call it modern pop. It’s not country anymore.
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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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Be real about what you do. Stay true to the voice inside you.
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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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There’s bad in everything. I dislike people misusing something that I love so much.
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It might have taken an hour and a half or more for me to get to the liquor store, but get there I did.
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We didn’t want to sing but we sang.
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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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Before then, Britain was pessimistic and the role of government was largely managing Britain in decline.
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I 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.
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After the first couple of years recording I did a lot of praying. I said, ‘Lord, please give me a hit.’ I want one so bad.
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If people liked your singing well enough, if you were special to them, then you never left their minds throughout all of the years.
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I just want to keep living on and enjoying food! Even though I’m gaining weight,
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