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.
GEORGE JONESThere’s nothing prettier in the world than a melody. I can get lost in a song with a melody.
More George Jones Quotes
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He stopped loving her today, they placed a wreath upon his door.
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If you’re gonna drive me crazy baby, drive me to drink.
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God bless the boys from Memphis, blue suede shoes, and Elvis.
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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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If people liked your singing well enough, if you were special to them, then you never left their minds throughout all of the years.
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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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Country music should speak directly and simply about the highs and lows of life. Something that anyone can relate to.
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Anybody who loves country music loves gospel.
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Loneliness is lessened when you’re lonely by choice.
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If drinking don’t kill me, her memory will.
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You can’t put this possum in a cage
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It didn’t make much difference what time of night it was, whenever [my father would] come in drunk, he’d say, “Get up and sing me some songs.”
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No matter what song I recorded or sang, I did it my way.
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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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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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