I was very young then. Buddy taught me so much in such a short time.
WAYLON JENNINGSOne 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.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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If we all could sound like we wanted to, we’d all sound like George Jones.
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We got a lot of politicians up there on Capital Hill. Ain’t it funny how they prosper while the country stands still?
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If I could only fly, you see, a lot of my problems would be gone. When you think of just how much I’d save on shoes alone.
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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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Country music isn’t a guitar, it isn’t a banjo, it isn’t a melody, it isn’t a lyric. It’s a feeling.
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Besides that, I felt guilty. I thought for some reason…
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I might be an endangered species.
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Now, I was on drugs, and that didn’t help a whole lot. He hated that.
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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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Heaven is laying in my sweet baby’s arms, hell is when my baby’s not here.
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To me a guitar is kind of like a woman. You don’t know why you like ’em but you do.
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Heroes put to the test, keeping a promise, doing their best.
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We did an album one time called White Mansions, about the civil war, but it was written by a guy from England.
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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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Don’t you be so nice to me; I fall in love so easily.
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