Even they are competing with the same type of problem that I’m competing with.
GEORGE JONESBefore then, Britain was pessimistic and the role of government was largely managing Britain in decline.
More George Jones Quotes
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I would have loved to had that break, but it never was offered to me, a job in that field, so naturally, I got lost on that other road.
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He stopped loving her today, they placed a wreath upon his door.
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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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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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Country music should speak directly and simply about the highs and lows of life. Something that anyone can relate to.
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Walk through this world with me, go where I go. Share all your dreams with me, for I love you so.
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Different people have their ways of measuring success, maybe it’s not the right way but wrong’s what I do best.
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I can’t be all that wrong. I do love traditional country music. I love the good stuff.
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It might have taken an hour and a half or more for me to get to the liquor store, but get there I did.
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Everybody knows in the business how I feel about country music. I’m an old traditionalist. Then they just call me an old man and stuck in my old ways, but with all the fans I’ve got out there,
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You can’t put this possum in a cage
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We didn’t want to sing but we sang.
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Today they forget you in five years. They give an artist nowadays four or five years and that’s it.
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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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A key glistening in the ignition. I imagine the top speed for that old mower was five miles per hour.
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