All Patsy Cline had to do was sing somebody else’s song and her version would outsell theirs because it would be so good!
GEORGE JONES
Country music should speak directly and simply about the highs and lows of life. Something that anyone can relate to.
More George Jones Quotes
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All Patsy Cline had to do was sing somebody else’s song and her version would outsell theirs because it would be so good!
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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 hear some new artists that sound country but the record labels and country radio lean more toward a more rock feel for what gets signed to a label and played on the radio.
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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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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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Even they are competing with the same type of problem that I’m competing with.
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Loneliness is lessened when you’re lonely by choice.
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If you’re gonna drive me crazy baby, drive me to drink.
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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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I sing from my heart, I love country music and I love the people that respond to it.
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We didn’t want to sing but we sang.
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Maybe some folks drink due to body chemistry and others due to their lazy characters. Maybe some have drinking problems, while others have problems enough to drink.
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I’d rather sing a sad song than eat.
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Before then, Britain was pessimistic and the role of government was largely managing Britain in decline.
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