I lay my head on the wheel and the horn begins honking, the whole neighborhood knows that I’m home drunk again.
GEORGE JONESI 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.
More George Jones Quotes
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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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He stopped loving her today, they placed a wreath upon his door.
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You can’t put this possum in a cage
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I’d rather sing a sad song than eat.
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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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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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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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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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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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It goes beyond the money. It goes beyond all of that and the glory.
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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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I’ve had a lot of practice and wrong’s what I do best.
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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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No matter what song I recorded or sang, I did it my way.
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I would have loved to had that break, but it never was offered to me, a job in that field, so naturally, I got lost on that other road.
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