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.
WAYLON JENNINGSI’ve always felt that blues, rock ‘n’ roll and country are just about a beat apart.
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Listening to his songs she heard nothing but bad news, still she made her mind up to try to get him win or lose.
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It was all devastating. I’d never dealt with losing anyone close to me, and I didn’t know where to put it in my life.
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If you have the courage and you have the heart, that hero just might be you.
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I’m a part of the music that happened. My voice is one more instrument, is what it is. So that’s the way I feel about people who “play on sessions.
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Ladies touch babies like a banker touches gold, outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in their soul.
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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 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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Highway robbery and white collar crime, and they laugh at the system they beat.
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But Buddy was an upper. He was happy. He loved music, and he was really happy. I don’t know…
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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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You know, in the days when I started, if you had Chet Atkins’ name on your record as a producer and it was on RCA, you could work the road. It didn’t have to be a big hit record, it just had to have that on it.
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I sat at a bar having a beer trying to hold down the stool.
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The only two things in life that make it worth livin’ / Is guitars that tune good and firm feelin’ women
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Is your head up your ass so far that you can’t pull it out?
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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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