Now, I don’t know how they judge all that, but if anybody in the world deserves to be in the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, Ritchie Valens does.
WAYLON JENNINGSWhen you’re down in Texas, Bob Wills is still the king.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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I was very young then. Buddy taught me so much in such a short time.
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What bothers me most is that I don’t bother you.
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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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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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His looking at it from over there and it not being a part of his history made it so he could be objective.
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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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I don’t believe in reincarnation at all, but if all that stuff is true, then he might have been on his last time around.
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Heroes put to the test, keeping a promise, doing their best.
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Mainly what I learned from Buddy… was an attitude. He loved music, and he taught me that it shouldn’t have any barriers to it.
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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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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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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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I might be an endangered species.
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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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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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