There’s nothing prettier in the world than a melody. I can get lost in a song with a melody.
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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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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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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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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Loneliness is lessened when you’re lonely by choice.
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It might have taken an hour and a half or more for me to get to the liquor store, but get there I did.
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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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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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I’d rather sing a sad song than eat.
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Even they are competing with the same type of problem that I’m competing with.
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If drinking don’t kill me, her memory will.
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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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I just want to keep living on and enjoying food! Even though I’m gaining weight,
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It goes beyond the money. It goes beyond all of that and the glory.
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Be real about what you do. Stay true to the voice inside you.
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Anybody who loves country music loves gospel.
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