And yet his greatest desire was the simple warmth of love’s fire, cause it’s cold on the dark side of fame.
WAYLON JENNINGSCountry music isn’t a guitar, it isn’t a banjo, it isn’t a melody, it isn’t a lyric. It’s a feeling.
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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Ladies touch babies like a banker touches gold, outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in their soul.
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Finally, my manager negotiated a deal where I got to produce my own records.
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His songs were soon curled on the lips of the world, they had earned him the highest acclaim.
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I ain’t got no reverse. I’ve learned, a little later in life, it works out pretty good to have one every once in a while.
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Those neon light nights, couldn’t stay out of fights, keeps a-haunting me in memories.
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Honesty is something you can’t wear out.
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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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If you have the courage and you have the heart, that hero just might be you.
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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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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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Take your tongue out of my mouth, I’m kissing you good-bye.
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Now, I was on drugs, and that didn’t help a whole lot. He hated that.
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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 might be an endangered species.
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