Different people have their ways of measuring success, maybe it’s not the right way but wrong’s what I do best.
GEORGE JONESYou can’t put this possum in a cage
More George Jones Quotes
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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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There’s nothing prettier in the world than a melody. I can get lost in a song with a melody.
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If you’re gonna drive me crazy baby, drive me to drink.
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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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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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No matter what song I recorded or sang, I did it my way.
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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’d rather sing a sad song than eat.
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It goes beyond the money. It goes beyond all of that and the glory.
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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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I sing from my heart, I love country music and I love the people that respond to it.
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Even they are competing with the same type of problem that I’m competing with.
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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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I took my $100,000 and bought a new Corvette, a lot of cocaine, and spent the rest on foolishness.
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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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