We got a lot of politicians up there on Capital Hill. Ain’t it funny how they prosper while the country stands still?
WAYLON JENNINGSI was very young then. Buddy taught me so much in such a short time.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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You’ve got to care about the music…You’d better not be doing it for the publicity, the fame or the money.
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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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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 don’t think there’s anything you can do this way or that way to change anything.
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I’m a part of the music that happened. My voice is one more instrument, is what it is. So that’s the way I feel about people who “play on sessions.
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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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Cuz I was never pretty anyway and never cared anything about that.
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I like to perform every once in a while for people who want to see me, and cut albums of music that is what I’m really about.
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Lately I’ve heard rumors that the eagle may be lame. Just because I’ve been idle, don’t mean that I’m tame.
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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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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.
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I was very young then. Buddy taught me so much in such a short time.
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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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I might be an endangered species.
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Those neon light nights, couldn’t stay out of fights, keeps a-haunting me in memories.
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