I wore black because I liked it. I still do, and wearing it still means something to me. It’s still my symbol of rebellion — against a stagnant status quo, against our hypocritical houses of God, against people whose minds are closed to others’ ideas.
JOHNNY CASHSometimes I am two people. Johnny is the nice one. Cash causes all the trouble. They fight.
More Johnny Cash Quotes
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There’s no way around grief and loss: you can dodge all you want, but sooner or later you just have to go into it, through it, and, hopefully, come out the other side. The world you find there will never be the same as the world you left.
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Inside the walls of a prison my body may be, but my Lord has set my soul free.
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Those that have lived longer than us always have something to teach us, that we can take with us for the rest of our lives.
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Loneliness is emptiness, but happiness is you.
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My arms are too short to box with God.
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When you sing, you pray twice.
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You’ve got to know your limitations. I don’t know what your limitations are. I found out what mine were when I was twelve. I found out that there weren’t too many limitations, if I did it my way.
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You can ask the people around me. I don’t give up. I don’t give up. I don’t give – and it’s not out of frustration and desperation that I say I don’t give up. I don’t give up because I don’t give up. I don’t believe in it.
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I’m not really concerned about boundaries. I just follow my conscience and my heart. Follow your heart. That’s what I do. Compassion is something I have a lot of, because I’ve been through a lot of pain in my life. Anybody who has suffered a lot of pain has a lot of compassion.
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If you aren’t gonna say exactly how and what you feel, you might as well not say anything at all.
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It’s good to believe in yourself, but there are people out there who can make or break you.
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Stop your ears and close your eyes and try to find the face of love.
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I knew that when I left there at the age of 18, I wouldn’t be back. And it was common knowledge among all the people there that when you graduate from high school here, you go to college or go get a job or something and do it on your own.
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People call me wild. Not really though, I’m not. I guess I’ve never been normal, not what you call Establishment. I’m country.
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Prisoners are the greatest audience that an entertainer can perform to.
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