There are questions I’m still not wise enough to answer, just wise enough to no longer ask.
GEORGE JONESI’ve always said that if I could have made a living someway in gospel music,
More George Jones Quotes
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Loneliness is lessened when you’re lonely by choice.
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You can shut out the world. But you always have to stop, and the world is always waiting when you do.
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Maybe some folks are alcoholics and others are just voluntary drunks.
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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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Anybody who loves country music loves gospel.
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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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I took my $100,000 and bought a new Corvette, a lot of cocaine, and spent the rest on foolishness.
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You can’t put this possum in a cage
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There, gleaming in the glow, was that ten-horsepower rotary engine under a seat.
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I sing from my heart, I love country music and I love the people that respond to it.
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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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A key glistening in the ignition. I imagine the top speed for that old mower was five miles per hour.
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There’s bad in everything. I dislike people misusing something that I love so much.
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No matter what song I recorded or sang, I did it my way.
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