There are questions I’m still not wise enough to answer, just wise enough to no longer ask.
GEORGE JONESCountry music to me is heartfelt music that speaks to the common man. It is about real life stories with rather simple melodies that the average person can follow.
More George Jones Quotes
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It goes beyond the money. It goes beyond all of that and the glory.
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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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Even they are competing with the same type of problem that I’m competing with.
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We didn’t want to sing but we sang.
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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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He stopped loving her today, they placed a wreath upon his door.
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I just want to keep living on and enjoying food! Even though I’m gaining weight,
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I want to record if the Lord wants me to still record, and I just want to do my work on the road as long as I got those fans out there.
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There, gleaming in the glow, was that ten-horsepower rotary engine under a seat.
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We older artists are competing with the new style of country, with their new modern style of gospel, with the young people.
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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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Anybody who loves country music loves gospel.
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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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After the first couple of years recording I did a lot of praying. I said, ‘Lord, please give me a hit.’ I want one so bad.
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Maybe some folks are alcoholics and others are just voluntary drunks.
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