You can shut out the world. But you always have to stop, and the world is always waiting when you do.
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.
More George Jones Quotes
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Don’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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He stopped loving her today, they placed a wreath upon his door.
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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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Be real about what you do. Stay true to the voice inside you.
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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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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 just want to keep living on and enjoying food! Even though I’m gaining weight,
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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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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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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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If drinking don’t kill me, her memory will.
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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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It goes beyond the money. It goes beyond all of that and the glory.
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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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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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