I love Johnny Cash, and I respect Johnny Cash. He’s the biggest. He’s like an Elvis in this business, but no, he’s never been the rebel.
WAYLON JENNINGSThis world that I live in is empty and cold/the loneliness cuts me and tortures my soul.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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I don’t think there’s anything you can do this way or that way to change anything.
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Men commit murder and all sorts of mayhem, in a few years they’re back on the streets.
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The only two things in life that make it worth livin’ / Is guitars that tune good and firm feelin’ women
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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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The rock and roll spirit. I learned a lot of that because I worked with Buddy Holly. I played bass with him, and he taught me a lot about that.
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The men who could not fight, in a war that didn’t seem right. You let them come home, America.
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His songs were soon curled on the lips of the world, they had earned him the highest acclaim.
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And yet his greatest desire was the simple warmth of love’s fire, cause it’s cold on the dark side of fame.
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When you’re down in Texas, Bob Wills is still the king.
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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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What bothers me most is that I don’t bother you.
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Maybe it’s time we got back to the basics of love.
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Don’t ever try and be like anybody else and don’t be afraid to take risks.
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I ain’t got no reverse. I’ve learned, a little later in life, it works out pretty good to have one every once in a while.
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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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