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.
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.
More George Jones Quotes
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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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God bless the boys from Memphis, blue suede shoes, and Elvis.
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It goes beyond the money. It goes beyond all of that and the glory.
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I’d rather sing a sad song than eat.
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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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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 didn’t want to sing but we sang.
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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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All Patsy Cline had to do was sing somebody else’s song and her version would outsell theirs because it would be so good!
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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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If you’re gonna drive me crazy baby, drive me to drink.
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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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If drinking don’t kill me, her memory will.
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Loneliness is lessened when you’re lonely by choice.
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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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