I’ve always said that if I could have made a living someway in gospel music,
GEORGE JONESDon’t let the ‘business’ change what it is you love because the people, the fans, respond to what is heartfelt. They can always tell when a singer is faking it.
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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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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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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 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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There, gleaming in the glow, was that ten-horsepower rotary engine under a seat.
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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.
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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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Loneliness is lessened when you’re lonely by choice.
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God bless the boys from Memphis, blue suede shoes, and Elvis.
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There’s bad in everything. I dislike people misusing something that I love so much.
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Be real about what you do. Stay true to the voice inside you.
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We didn’t want to sing but we sang.
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