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.
GEORGE JONESNo matter what song I recorded or sang, I did it my way.
More George Jones Quotes
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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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There’s bad in everything. I dislike people misusing something that I love so much.
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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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A key glistening in the ignition. I imagine the top speed for that old mower was five miles per hour.
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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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Even they are competing with the same type of problem that I’m competing with.
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If you’re gonna drive me crazy baby, drive me to drink.
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I’d rather sing a sad song than eat.
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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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If drinking don’t kill me, her memory will.
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All Patsy Cline had to do was sing somebody else’s song and her version would outsell theirs because it would be so good!
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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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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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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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Today they forget you in five years. They give an artist nowadays four or five years and that’s it.
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