Today they forget you in five years. They give an artist nowadays four or five years and that’s it.
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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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 sing from my heart, I love country music and I love the people that respond to it.
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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’d rather sing a sad song than eat.
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If drinking don’t kill me, her memory will.
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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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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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I’ve always said that if I could have made a living someway in gospel music,
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He stopped loving her today, they placed a wreath upon his door.
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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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Before then, Britain was pessimistic and the role of government was largely managing Britain in decline.
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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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There are questions I’m still not wise enough to answer, just wise enough to no longer ask.
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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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