I read novels but I also read the Bible. And study it, you know? And the more I learn, the more excited I get.
JOHNNY CASHYou’re so heavenly minded, you’re no earthly good.
More Johnny Cash Quotes
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Sometimes I am two people. Johnny is the nice one. Cash causes all the trouble. They fight.
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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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They’re powerful, those songs. At times they’ve been my only way back, the only door out of the dark, bad places the black dog calls home.
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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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Life is the question and life is the answer, and God is the reason and love is the way.
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It’s good to know who hates you and it is good to be hated by the right people.
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If you have political convictions. Keep ’em to yourself
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I love the freedoms we got in this country, I appreciate your freedom to burn your flag if you want to, but I really appreciate my right to bear arms so I can shoot you if you try to burn mine.
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The more I learn, the more excited I get.
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The ones that you’re calling wild are going to be the leaders in a little while.
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When I was a baby, my mama told me son, always be a good boy, don’t ever play with guns. But I shot a man in Reno.
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You’re so heavenly minded, you’re no earthly good.
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It takes a real man to live for God-a lot more man than to live for the devil, you know? If you really want to live right these days, you gotta be tough.
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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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Loneliness is emptiness, but happiness is you.
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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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When you sing, you pray twice.
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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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Prisoners are the greatest audience that an entertainer can perform to.
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Gospel music was the thing that inspired me as a child growing up on a cotton farm, where work was drudgery and it was so hard that when I was in the field I sang all the time.
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A rose looks grey at midnight, but the flame is just asleep. And steel is strong because it knows the hammer and white heat.
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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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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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I came to believe in a power much higher than I.
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Life and love go on, let the music play.
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Jesus will not fail me, I shall not be moved.
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