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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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Today they forget you in five years. They give an artist nowadays four or five years and that’s it.
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Loneliness is lessened when you’re lonely by choice.
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Even they are competing with the same type of problem that I’m competing with.
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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 didn’t want to sing but we sang.
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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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I’ve had a lot of practice and wrong’s what I do best.
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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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I love what I’ve done and I just can’t stand to see what they’re doing to it. But I’ve learned to live with it because that’s what they’ve done. They’ve come in with the modern sounds. I call it modern pop. It’s not country anymore.
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I can’t be all that wrong. I do love traditional country music. I love the good stuff.
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No matter what song I recorded or sang, I did it my way.
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Country music to me is heartfelt music that speaks to the common man. It is about real life stories with rather simple melodies that the average person can follow.
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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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There’s nothing prettier in the world than a melody. I can get lost in a song with a melody.
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Before then, Britain was pessimistic and the role of government was largely managing Britain in decline.
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I hear some new artists that sound country but the record labels and country radio lean more toward a more rock feel for what gets signed to a label and played on the radio.
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Different people have their ways of measuring success, maybe it’s not the right way but wrong’s what I do best.
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Walk through this world with me, go where I go. Share all your dreams with me, for I love you so.
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If you’re gonna drive me crazy baby, drive me to drink.
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I just want to keep living on and enjoying food! Even though I’m gaining weight,
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After the first couple of years recording I did a lot of praying. I said, ‘Lord, please give me a hit.’ I want one so bad.
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There’s bad in everything. I dislike people misusing something that I love so much.
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It goes beyond the money. It goes beyond all of that and the glory.
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Some of them don’t have that. They get a couple of releases. If you don’t sell two million copies, you’re gone, you’re out of here.
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Maybe some folks are alcoholics and others are just voluntary drunks.
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God bless the boys from Memphis, blue suede shoes, and Elvis.
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