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.
GEORGE JONESThere are questions I’m still not wise enough to answer, just wise enough to no longer ask.
More George Jones Quotes
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Be real about what you do. Stay true to the voice inside you.
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I just want to keep living on and enjoying food! Even though I’m gaining weight,
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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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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’ve had a lot of practice and wrong’s what I do best.
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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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There’s bad in everything. I dislike people misusing something that I love so much.
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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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If you’re gonna drive me crazy baby, drive me to drink.
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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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Loneliness is lessened when you’re lonely by choice.
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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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I sing from my heart, I love country music and I love the people that respond to it.
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