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.
JOHNNY CASHA rose looks grey at midnight, but the flame is just asleep. And steel is strong because it knows the hammer and white heat.
More Johnny Cash Quotes
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As sure as God made black and white, what’s done in the dark will be brought to the light.
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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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Love is a burning thing and it makes a firey ring.
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The more I learn, the more excited I get.
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Life is rough so you gotta be tough.
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You’re so heavenly minded, you’re no earthly good.
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Until things are brighter. I’m the man in black.
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You have to be what you are. Whatever you are, you gotta be it.
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You miss a lot of opportunities by making mistakes, but that’s part of it: knowing that you’re not shut out forever, and that there’s a goal you still can reach.
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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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The battle against the dark one and the clinging to the right one is what my life is about.
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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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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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The fire and excitement may be gone now that we don’t go out there and sing them anymore, but the ring of fire still burns around you and I, keeping our love hotter than a pepper sprout.
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When I think about country music, I think about America.
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