It might have taken an hour and a half or more for me to get to the liquor store, but get there I did.
GEORGE JONESIt goes beyond the money. It goes beyond all of that and the glory.
More George Jones Quotes
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I would just like to say thank you to each one of my fans for supporting me all these years and continuing to come to the concerts and buy my music. I owe them everything.
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Today they forget you in five years. They give an artist nowadays four or five years and that’s it.
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Be real about what you do. Stay true to the voice inside you.
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I’ve had a lot of practice and wrong’s what I do best.
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Country music should speak directly and simply about the highs and lows of life. Something that anyone can relate to.
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Maybe some folks drink due to body chemistry and others due to their lazy characters. Maybe some have drinking problems, while others have problems enough to drink.
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There are questions I’m still not wise enough to answer, just wise enough to no longer ask.
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Everybody knows in the business how I feel about country music. I’m an old traditionalist. Then they just call me an old man and stuck in my old ways, but with all the fans I’ve got out there,
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Loneliness is lessened when you’re lonely by choice.
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The only thing different between sinners and saints is one is forgiven and the other ain’t.
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I took my $100,000 and bought a new Corvette, a lot of cocaine, and spent the rest on foolishness.
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It goes beyond the money. It goes beyond all of that and the glory.
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I’d rather sing a sad song than eat.
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Before then, Britain was pessimistic and the role of government was largely managing Britain in decline.
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We older artists are competing with the new style of country, with their new modern style of gospel, with the young people.
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