When I think about country music, I think about America.
JOHNNY CASHI 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.
More Johnny Cash Quotes
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Creative people have to be fed from the divine source. I have to get fed. I had to get filled up in order to pour out.
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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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You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone.
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Happiness is being at peace, being with loved ones, being comfortable but most of all, it’s having those loved ones.
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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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You’re so heavenly minded, you’re no earthly good.
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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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All your life, you will be faced with a choice. You can choose love or hate. I choose love.
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Loneliness is emptiness, but happiness is you.
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I keep a close watch on this heart of mine I keep my eyes wide open all the time I keep the ends out for the tie that binds Because you’re mine, I walk the line.
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I wear the black for the poor and the beaten down, Livin’ in the hopeless, hungry side of town, I wear it for the prisoner who has long paid for his crime, But is there because he’s a victim of the times.
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You have to be what you are. Whatever you are, you gotta be it.
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The things that have always been important: to be a good man, to try to live my life the way God would have me, to turn it over to Him that His will might be worked in my life, to do my work without looking back, to give it all I’ve got, and to take pride in my work as an honest performer.
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I don’t give up because I don’t give up. I don’t believe in it.
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