If people liked your singing well enough, if you were special to them, then you never left their minds throughout all of the years.
GEORGE JONESAnybody who loves country music loves gospel.
More George Jones Quotes
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God bless the boys from Memphis, blue suede shoes, and Elvis.
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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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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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A key glistening in the ignition. I imagine the top speed for that old mower was five miles per hour.
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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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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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Before then, Britain was pessimistic and the role of government was largely managing Britain in decline.
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You can shut out the world. But you always have to stop, and the world is always waiting when you do.
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Even they are competing with the same type of problem that I’m competing with.
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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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There’s bad in everything. I dislike people misusing something that I love so much.
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I hear some new artists that sound country but the record labels and country radio lean more toward a more rock feel for what gets signed to a label and played on the radio.
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You never see yourself as others do but I’ve always beeen proud to be part of country music and I hope that the format is proud of me.
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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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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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