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.
WAYLON JENNINGSI’m a part of the music that happened. My voice is one more instrument, is what it is. So that’s the way I feel about people who “play on sessions.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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Don’t ever try and be like anybody else and don’t be afraid to take risks.
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And yet his greatest desire was the simple warmth of love’s fire, cause it’s cold on the dark side of fame.
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His songs were soon curled on the lips of the world, they had earned him the highest acclaim.
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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 was very young then. Buddy taught me so much in such a short time.
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When you’re down in Texas, Bob Wills is still the king.
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What bothers me most is that I don’t bother you.
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If I could only fly, you see, a lot of my problems would be gone. When you think of just how much I’d save on shoes alone.
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Cuz I was never pretty anyway and never cared anything about that.
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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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You’ve got to care about the music…You’d better not be doing it for the publicity, the fame or the money.
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The only problem was I needed to use my own group, and things didn’t happen until I did. It wasn’t a real country sound.
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I sat at a bar having a beer trying to hold down the stool.
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I might be an endangered species.
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One thing is that I wasn’t getting booked that well, and they had control over who got the awards, they had control over who sold.
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