I’ve always said that if I could have made a living someway in gospel music,
GEORGE JONESThere, gleaming in the glow, was that ten-horsepower rotary engine under a seat.
More George Jones Quotes
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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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There’s bad in everything. I dislike people misusing something that I love so much.
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I sing from my heart, I love country music and I love the people that respond to it.
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It might have taken an hour and a half or more for me to get to the liquor store, but get there I did.
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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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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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The only thing different between sinners and saints is one is forgiven and the other ain’t.
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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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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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I just want to keep living on and enjoying food! Even though I’m gaining weight,
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Walk through this world with me, go where I go. Share all your dreams with me, for I love you so.
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Country music to me is heartfelt music that speaks to the common man. It is about real life stories with rather simple melodies that the average person can follow.
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He stopped loving her today, they placed a wreath upon his door.
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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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God bless the boys from Memphis, blue suede shoes, and Elvis.
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