Maybe some folks are alcoholics and others are just voluntary drunks.
GEORGE JONESEverybody knows in the business how I feel about country music. I’m an old traditionalist. Then they just call me an old man and stuck in my old ways, but with all the fans I’ve got out there,
More George Jones Quotes
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I’d rather sing a sad song than eat.
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If you’re gonna drive me crazy baby, drive me to drink.
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Today they forget you in five years. They give an artist nowadays four or five years and that’s it.
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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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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 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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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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He stopped loving her today, they placed a wreath upon his door.
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I just want to keep living on and enjoying food! Even though I’m gaining weight,
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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 took my $100,000 and bought a new Corvette, a lot of cocaine, and spent the rest on foolishness.
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Anybody who loves country music loves gospel.
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You can’t put this possum in a cage
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I’ve always said that if I could have made a living someway in gospel music,
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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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