We got a lot of politicians up there on Capital Hill. Ain’t it funny how they prosper while the country stands still?
WAYLON JENNINGSI mean, I think we’re put here on earth to make your own destiny, to begin with.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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I was king of the mountain for a long time, well, I don’t want that no more.
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I might be an endangered species.
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When I look at you girl, I see a true work of art. So many beautiful things coming in one little heart.
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I don’t think there’s anything you can do this way or that way to change anything.
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Highway robbery and white collar crime, and they laugh at the system they beat.
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The Hank Williams Syndrome: Come to Nashville, write some good songs, cut some hit records, make money, take all the drugs you can and drink all you can, become a wild man and all of a sudden die.
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I can’t walk, so I can’t go home. No need to talk, cause I’m all alone. If I stay here they’re gonna lock me in, hitting the bottle again.
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Did ole Hank really do it this way?
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Heaven is laying in my sweet baby’s arms, hell is when my baby’s not here.
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Men commit murder and all sorts of mayhem, in a few years they’re back on the streets.
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It was all devastating. I’d never dealt with losing anyone close to me, and I didn’t know where to put it in my life.
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Country music isn’t a guitar, it isn’t a banjo, it isn’t a melody, it isn’t a lyric. It’s a feeling.
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Honesty is something you can’t wear out.
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This world that I live in is empty and cold/the loneliness cuts me and tortures my soul.
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Don’t you be so nice to me; I fall in love so easily.
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