No matter what song I recorded or sang, I did it my way.
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.
More George Jones Quotes
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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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Country music should speak directly and simply about the highs and lows of life. Something that anyone can relate to.
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We didn’t want to sing but we sang.
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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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There’s bad in everything. I dislike people misusing something that I love so much.
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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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I took my $100,000 and bought a new Corvette, a lot of cocaine, and spent the rest on foolishness.
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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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Country fans need to support country music by buying albums and concert tickets for traditional artists or the music will just fade away. And that would be really sad.
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God bless the boys from Memphis, blue suede shoes, and Elvis.
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Don’t let the ‘business’ change what it is you love because the people, the fans, respond to what is heartfelt. They can always tell when a singer is faking it.
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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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Walk through this world with me, go where I go. Share all your dreams with me, for I love you so.
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I’ve had a lot of practice and wrong’s what I do best.
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