You can’t put this possum in a cage
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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Anybody who loves country music loves gospel.
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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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Today they forget you in five years. They give an artist nowadays four or five years and that’s it.
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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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A new artist today has to get their teeth fixed, has to tighten their jeans up, and they have to get ’em the right kind of hat, and if anything’s wrong with their nose, if it’s a little crooked, it’s got to be straightened up.
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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 just want to keep living on and enjoying food! Even though I’m gaining weight,
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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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A key glistening in the ignition. I imagine the top speed for that old mower was five miles per hour.
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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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He stopped loving her today, they placed a wreath upon his door.
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Loneliness is lessened when you’re lonely by choice.
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Before then, Britain was pessimistic and the role of government was largely managing Britain in decline.
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If drinking don’t kill me, her memory will.
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