There’s nothing prettier in the world than a melody. I can get lost in a song with a melody.
GEORGE JONESCountry 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.
More George Jones Quotes
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You can’t put this possum in a cage
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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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God bless the boys from Memphis, blue suede shoes, and Elvis.
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He stopped loving her today, they placed a wreath upon his door.
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I want to record if the Lord wants me to still record, and I just want to do my work on the road as long as I got those fans out there.
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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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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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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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Anybody who loves country music loves gospel.
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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.
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Before then, Britain was pessimistic and the role of government was largely managing Britain in decline.
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Maybe some folks are alcoholics and others are just voluntary drunks.
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I love what I’ve done and I just can’t stand to see what they’re doing to it. But I’ve learned to live with it because that’s what they’ve done. They’ve come in with the modern sounds. I call it modern pop. It’s not country anymore.
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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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Be real about what you do. Stay true to the voice inside you.
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