We didn’t want to sing but we sang.
GEORGE JONESI want to record if the Lord wants me to still record, and I just want to do my work on the road as long as I got those fans out there.
More George Jones Quotes
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I’ve had a lot of practice and wrong’s what I do best.
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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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I want to record if the Lord wants me to still record, and I just want to do my work on the road as long as I got those fans out there.
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If drinking don’t kill me, her memory will.
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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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Today they forget you in five years. They give an artist nowadays four or five years and that’s it.
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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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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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It goes beyond the money. It goes beyond all of that and the glory.
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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 sing from my heart, I love country music and I love the people that respond to it.
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It might have taken an hour and a half or more for me to get to the liquor store, but get there I did.
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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’d rather sing a sad song than eat.
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You can’t put this possum in a cage
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