We older artists are competing with the new style of country, with their new modern style of gospel, with the young people.
GEORGE JONESMaybe 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.
More George Jones Quotes
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Before then, Britain was pessimistic and the role of government was largely managing Britain in decline.
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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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You 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.
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Everybody 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,
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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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Country music to me is heartfelt music that speaks to the common man. It is about real life stories with rather simple melodies that the average person can follow.
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Loneliness is lessened when you’re lonely by choice.
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Even they are competing with the same type of problem that I’m competing with.
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No matter what song I recorded or sang, I did it my way.
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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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Be real about what you do. Stay true to the voice inside you.
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I’ve had a lot of practice and wrong’s what I do best.
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Anybody who loves country music loves gospel.
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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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A key glistening in the ignition. I imagine the top speed for that old mower was five miles per hour.
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