All Patsy Cline had to do was sing somebody else’s song and her version would outsell theirs because it would be so good!
GEORGE JONESI’ve always said that if I could have made a living someway in gospel music,
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I just want to keep living on and enjoying food! Even though I’m gaining weight,
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If drinking don’t kill me, her memory will.
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I just thank God I’m still here and the main thing is to try to get closer and closer to Him as much as I can so that I can treat my friends and my family the way they should be treated.
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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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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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There are questions I’m still not wise enough to answer, just wise enough to no longer ask.
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You never see yourself as others do but I’ve always beeen proud to be part of country music and I hope that the format is proud of me.
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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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Even they are competing with the same type of problem that I’m competing with.
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Don’t let the ‘business’ change what it is you love because the people, the fans, respond to what is heartfelt. They can always tell when a singer is faking it.
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Maybe some folks are alcoholics and others are just voluntary drunks.
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I would have loved to had that break, but it never was offered to me, a job in that field, so naturally, I got lost on that other road.
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No matter what song I recorded or sang, I did it my way.
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There’s nothing prettier in the world than a melody. I can get lost in a song with a melody.
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A new artist today has to get their teeth fixed, has to tighten their jeans up, and they have to get ’em the right kind of hat, and if anything’s wrong with their nose, if it’s a little crooked, it’s got to be straightened up.
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