We older artists are competing with the new style of country, with their new modern style of gospel, with the young people.
GEORGE JONESEven they are competing with the same type of problem that I’m competing with.
More George Jones Quotes
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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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I hear some new artists that sound country but the record labels and country radio lean more toward a more rock feel for what gets signed to a label and played on the radio.
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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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I would just like to say thank you to each one of my fans for supporting me all these years and continuing to come to the concerts and buy my music. I owe them everything.
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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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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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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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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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Anybody who loves country music loves gospel.
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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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There’s bad in everything. I dislike people misusing something that I love so much.
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I’d rather sing a sad song than eat.
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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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I can’t be all that wrong. I do love traditional country music. I love the good stuff.
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If you’re gonna drive me crazy baby, drive me to drink.
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