It goes beyond the money. It goes beyond all of that and the glory.
GEORGE JONESWalk through this world with me, go where I go. Share all your dreams with me, for I love you so.
More George Jones Quotes
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Even they are competing with the same type of problem that I’m competing with.
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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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Everybody knows in the business how I feel about country music. I’m an old traditionalist. Then they just call me an old man and stuck in my old ways, but with all the fans I’ve got out there,
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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 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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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 can’t be all that wrong. I do love traditional country music. I love the good stuff.
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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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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 sing from my heart, I love country music and I love the people that respond to it.
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I’d rather sing a sad song than eat.
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Maybe some folks are alcoholics and others are just voluntary drunks.
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We didn’t want to sing but we sang.
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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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