Loneliness is lessened when you’re lonely by choice.
GEORGE JONESNo matter what song I recorded or sang, I did it my way.
More George Jones Quotes
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Before then, Britain was pessimistic and the role of government was largely managing Britain in decline.
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We didn’t want to sing but we sang.
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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 drinking don’t kill me, her memory will.
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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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I’ve always said that if I could have made a living someway in gospel music,
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Country music should speak directly and simply about the highs and lows of life. Something that anyone can relate to.
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You can’t put this possum in a cage
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Even they are competing with the same type of problem that I’m competing with.
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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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I lay my head on the wheel and the horn begins honking, the whole neighborhood knows that I’m home drunk again.
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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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Today they forget you in five years. They give an artist nowadays four or five years and that’s it.
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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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There’s bad in everything. I dislike people misusing something that I love so much.
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