Country music should speak directly and simply about the highs and lows of life. Something that anyone can relate to.
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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You can’t put this possum in a cage
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He stopped loving her today, they placed a wreath upon his door.
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I just thank God I’m still here and the main thing is to try to get closer and closer to Him as much as I can so that I can treat my friends and my family the way they should be treated.
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We older artists are competing with the new style of country, with their new modern style of gospel, with the young people.
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Before then, Britain was pessimistic and the role of government was largely managing Britain in decline.
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There’s nothing prettier in the world than a melody. I can get lost in a song with a melody.
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I sing from my heart, I love country music and I love the people that respond to it.
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A key glistening in the ignition. I imagine the top speed for that old mower was five miles per hour.
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I’ve always said that if I could have made a living someway in gospel music,
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If drinking don’t kill me, her memory will.
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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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Loneliness is lessened when you’re lonely by choice.
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I lay my head on the wheel and the horn begins honking, the whole neighborhood knows that I’m home drunk again.
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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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The only thing different between sinners and saints is one is forgiven and the other ain’t.
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