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.
GEORGE JONESToday they forget you in five years. They give an artist nowadays four or five years and that’s it.
More George Jones Quotes
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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 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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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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Different people have their ways of measuring success, maybe it’s not the right way but wrong’s what I do best.
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I love what I’ve done and I just can’t stand to see what they’re doing to it. But I’ve learned to live with it because that’s what they’ve done. They’ve come in with the modern sounds. I call it modern pop. It’s not country anymore.
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There’s bad in everything. I dislike people misusing something that I love so much.
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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 fans need to support country music by buying albums and concert tickets for traditional artists or the music will just fade away. And that would be really sad.
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I’ve always said that if I could have made a living someway in gospel music,
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I lay my head on the wheel and the horn begins honking, the whole neighborhood knows that I’m home drunk again.
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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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No matter what song I recorded or sang, I did it my way.
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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 would just like to say thank you to each one of my fans for supporting me all these years and continuing to come to the concerts and buy my music. I owe them everything.
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If drinking don’t kill me, her memory will.
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