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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More George Jones Quotes
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There’s bad in everything. I dislike people misusing something that I love so much.
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I would have loved to had that break, but it never was offered to me, a job in that field, so naturally, I got lost on that other road.
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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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Some of them don’t have that. They get a couple of releases. If you don’t sell two million copies, you’re gone, you’re out of here.
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If drinking don’t kill me, her memory will.
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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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There are questions I’m still not wise enough to answer, just wise enough to no longer ask.
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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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Today they forget you in five years. They give an artist nowadays four or five years and that’s 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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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 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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You can’t put this possum in a cage
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Be real about what you do. Stay true to the voice inside you.
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