You can’t put this possum in a cage
GEORGE JONESI’d rather sing a sad song than eat.
More George Jones Quotes
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I’ve had a lot of practice and wrong’s what I do best.
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There, gleaming in the glow, was that ten-horsepower rotary engine under a seat.
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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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I’ve always said that if I could have made a living someway in gospel music,
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I love what I’ve done and I just can’t stand to see what they’re doing to it. But I’ve learned to live with it because that’s what they’ve done. They’ve come in with the modern sounds. I call it modern pop. It’s not country anymore.
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It goes beyond the money. It goes beyond all of that and the glory.
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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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A key glistening in the ignition. I imagine the top speed for that old mower was five miles per hour.
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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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Don’t let the ‘business’ change what it is you love because the people, the fans, respond to what is heartfelt. They can always tell when a singer is faking it.
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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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If drinking don’t kill me, her memory will.
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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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Anybody who loves country music loves gospel.
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