And yet his greatest desire was the simple warmth of love’s fire, cause it’s cold on the dark side of fame.
WAYLON JENNINGSBut Buddy was an upper. He was happy. He loved music, and he was really happy. I don’t know…
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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And you’d sure better not be doing it because it’s a way to make a living, ’cause that ain’t always going to be easy. You got to believe it, believe in the music. You got to mean it.
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Highway robbery and white collar crime, and they laugh at the system they beat.
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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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Hitting the bottle again, ever than I’ve drunker been. Or is it drunker than I’ve ever been?
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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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There is one in every crowd, for crying out loud, why was is always turning out to be me?
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But ya know what, I am a part of something that happened.
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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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He gave us all a mind to think with and to know what’s right or wrong, he is that inner spirit that keeps us strong.
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They got me for possession of something that was long, long gone.
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Cuz I was never pretty anyway and never cared anything about that.
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The rock and roll spirit. I learned a lot of that because I worked with Buddy Holly. I played bass with him, and he taught me a lot about that.
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We got a lot of politicians up there on Capital Hill. Ain’t it funny how they prosper while the country stands still?
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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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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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