If drinking don’t kill me, her memory will.
GEORGE JONESIf drinking don’t kill me, her memory will.
GEORGE JONESWe older artists are competing with the new style of country, with their new modern style of gospel, with the young people.
GEORGE JONESI would just like to say thank you to each one of my fans for supporting me all these years and continuing to come to the concerts and buy my music. I owe them everything.
GEORGE JONESMaybe some folks are alcoholics and others are just voluntary drunks.
GEORGE JONESYou can’t put this possum in a cage
GEORGE JONESI’d rather sing a sad song than eat.
GEORGE JONESI 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.
GEORGE JONESLoneliness is lessened when you’re lonely by choice.
GEORGE JONESYou 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 JONESIt might have taken an hour and a half or more for me to get to the liquor store, but get there I did.
GEORGE JONESAll Patsy Cline had to do was sing somebody else’s song and her version would outsell theirs because it would be so good!
GEORGE JONESYou can shut out the world. But you always have to stop, and the world is always waiting when you do.
GEORGE JONESIt 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.”
GEORGE JONESAnybody who loves country music loves gospel.
GEORGE JONESI took my $100,000 and bought a new Corvette, a lot of cocaine, and spent the rest on foolishness.
GEORGE JONESIf you’re gonna drive me crazy baby, drive me to drink.
GEORGE JONES