I’ve always said that if I could have made a living someway in gospel music,
GEORGE JONESIf drinking don’t kill me, her memory will.
More George Jones Quotes
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No matter what song I recorded or sang, I did it my way.
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I hear some new artists that sound country but the record labels and country radio lean more toward a more rock feel for what gets signed to a label and played on the radio.
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There are questions I’m still not wise enough to answer, just wise enough to no longer ask.
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I 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.
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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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A key glistening in the ignition. I imagine the top speed for that old mower was five miles per hour.
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He stopped loving her today, they placed a wreath upon his door.
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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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God bless the boys from Memphis, blue suede shoes, and Elvis.
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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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Different people have their ways of measuring success, maybe it’s not the right way but wrong’s what I do best.
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You can shut out the world. But you always have to stop, and the world is always waiting when you do.
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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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The only thing different between sinners and saints is one is forgiven and the other ain’t.
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