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.
WAYLON JENNINGSYou know, I feel sorry for the young artists.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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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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They got me for possession of something that was long, long gone.
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Besides that, I felt guilty. I thought for some reason…
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I was king of the mountain for a long time, well, I don’t want that no more.
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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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Hitting the bottle again, ever than I’ve drunker been. Or is it drunker than I’ve ever been?
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Don’t ever try and be like anybody else and don’t be afraid to take risks.
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I say, Lord, do right be me, I’m tired of being lonesome, on’ry, and mean.
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Men commit murder and all sorts of mayhem, in a few years they’re back on the streets.
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There’s always one more way to do something– your way.
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I could have killed her when we first met and I’ve been out of jail by now.
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I’m just a man, no more or no less. Bad as the worst, good as the best.
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Nobody knows I’m Elvis, nobody knows this is me. After all of my tries, I’ve got the perfect disguise.
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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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