Anybody who loves country music loves gospel.
GEORGE JONESAnybody who loves country music loves gospel.
More George Jones Quotes
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You can’t put this possum in a cage
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God bless the boys from Memphis, blue suede shoes, and Elvis.
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Even they are competing with the same type of problem that I’m competing with.
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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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I sing from my heart, I love country music and I love the people that respond to it.
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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 just want to keep living on and enjoying food! Even though I’m gaining weight,
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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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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’d rather sing a sad song than eat.
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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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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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Today they forget you in five years. They give an artist nowadays four or five years and that’s it.
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We didn’t want to sing but we sang.
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It didn’t make much difference what time of night it was, whenever [my father would] come in drunk, he’d say, “Get up and sing me some songs.”
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