Finally, my manager negotiated a deal where I got to produce my own records.
WAYLON JENNINGSHitting the bottle again, ever than I’ve drunker been. Or is it drunker than I’ve ever been?
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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I can’t walk, so I can’t go home. No need to talk, cause I’m all alone. If I stay here they’re gonna lock me in, hitting the bottle again.
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Those neon light nights, couldn’t stay out of fights, keeps a-haunting me in memories.
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One night of love don’t make up for six nights alone. But I’d rather have one than none Lord, cause I’m flesh and bone.
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Ladies love outlaws, like babies love stray dogs.
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And they really did not want Willie or me, either one, to “have a hit record. They wanted the money, but they didn’t want us to be the ones.
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One thing is that I wasn’t getting booked that well, and they had control over who got the awards, they had control over who sold.
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The Hank Williams Syndrome: Come to Nashville, write some good songs, cut some hit records, make money, take all the drugs you can and drink all you can, become a wild man and all of a sudden die.
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Did ole Hank really do it this way?
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I mean, I think we’re put here on earth to make your own destiny, to begin with.
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If you have the courage and you have the heart, that hero just might be you.
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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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Take your tongue out of my mouth, I’m kissing you good-bye.
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But ya know what, I am a part of something that happened.
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So I’m not very popular here with those inside the system, as you might guess. I never wanted to be.
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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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