A key glistening in the ignition. I imagine the top speed for that old mower was five miles per hour.
GEORGE JONESYou can shut out the world. But you always have to stop, and the world is always waiting when you do.
More George Jones Quotes
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Before then, Britain was pessimistic and the role of government was largely managing Britain in decline.
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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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There, gleaming in the glow, was that ten-horsepower rotary engine under a seat.
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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 lay my head on the wheel and the horn begins honking, the whole neighborhood knows that I’m home drunk again.
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Be real about what you do. Stay true to the voice inside you.
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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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I’d rather sing a sad song than eat.
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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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He stopped loving her today, they placed a wreath upon his door.
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Anybody who loves country music loves gospel.
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It goes beyond the money. It goes beyond all of that and the glory.
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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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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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