I like to perform every once in a while for people who want to see me, and cut albums of music that is what I’m really about.
WAYLON JENNINGSHis looking at it from over there and it not being a part of his history made it so he could be objective.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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I’m old and crazy, but I still give a damn. And I still think the boys got screwed over in Vietnam.
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I was alive, and Buddy and those boys were dead, and I didn’t know how, but somehow I’d caused it.
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What bothers me most is that I don’t bother you.
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I’ve always felt that blues, rock ‘n’ roll and country are just about a beat apart.
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Now, I was on drugs, and that didn’t help a whole lot. He hated that.
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There’s always one more way to do things and that’s your way, and you have a right to try it at least once.
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The villains have turned into heroes. The heroes have turned into heals.
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Country music isn’t a guitar, it isn’t a banjo, it isn’t a melody, it isn’t a lyric. It’s a feeling.
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The only problem was I needed to use my own group, and things didn’t happen until I did. It wasn’t a real country sound.
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I may be crazy, but it keeps me from going insane.
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This world that I live in is empty and cold/the loneliness cuts me and tortures my soul.
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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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If you see me getting smaller, I’m leaving, don’t be grieving, just gotta get away from here. If you see me getting smaller, don’t worry, and no hurry, I’ve got the right to disappear.
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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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Got my Allman Brothers cassettes stacked up on the dash, got some Jack back in the trunk and a tank full of gas.
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