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.
GEORGE JONESIt goes beyond the money. It goes beyond all of that and the glory.
More George Jones Quotes
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There’s bad in everything. I dislike people misusing something that I love so much.
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There’s nothing prettier in the world than a melody. I can get lost in a song with a melody.
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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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There are questions I’m still not wise enough to answer, just wise enough to no longer ask.
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I’d rather sing a sad song than eat.
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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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Anybody who loves country music loves gospel.
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Maybe some folks are alcoholics and others are just voluntary drunks.
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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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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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After the first couple of years recording I did a lot of praying. I said, ‘Lord, please give me a hit.’ I want one so bad.
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He stopped loving her today, they placed a wreath upon his door.
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There, gleaming in the glow, was that ten-horsepower rotary engine under a seat.
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You can shut out the world. But you always have to stop, and the world is always waiting when you do.
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I just want to keep living on and enjoying food! Even though I’m gaining weight,
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