I’ve always said that if I could have made a living someway in gospel music,
GEORGE JONESEven they are competing with the same type of problem that I’m competing with.
More George Jones Quotes
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There’s nothing prettier in the world than a melody. I can get lost in a song with a melody.
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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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Be real about what you do. Stay true to the voice inside you.
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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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There, gleaming in the glow, was that ten-horsepower rotary engine under a seat.
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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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There’s bad in everything. I dislike people misusing something that I love so much.
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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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If you’re gonna drive me crazy baby, drive me to drink.
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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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You can’t put this possum in a cage
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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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Today they forget you in five years. They give an artist nowadays four or five years and that’s it.
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God bless the boys from Memphis, blue suede shoes, and Elvis.
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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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