God bless the boys from Memphis, blue suede shoes, and Elvis.
GEORGE JONESIf you’re gonna drive me crazy baby, drive me to drink.
More George Jones Quotes
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There, gleaming in the glow, was that ten-horsepower rotary engine under a seat.
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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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If people liked your singing well enough, if you were special to them, then you never left their minds throughout all of the years.
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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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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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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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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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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 sing from my heart, I love country music and I love the people that respond to it.
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I took my $100,000 and bought a new Corvette, a lot of cocaine, and spent the rest on foolishness.
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Be real about what you do. Stay true to the voice inside you.
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He stopped loving her today, they placed a wreath upon his door.
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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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It might have taken an hour and a half or more for me to get to the liquor store, but get there I did.
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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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