The rock and roll spirit. I learned a lot of that because I worked with Buddy Holly. I played bass with him, and he taught me a lot about that.
WAYLON JENNINGSThere’s always one more way to do something– your way.
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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But ya know what, I am a part of something that happened.
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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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Men commit murder and all sorts of mayhem, in a few years they’re back on the streets.
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Now, I don’t know how they judge all that, but if anybody in the world deserves to be in the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, Ritchie Valens does.
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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 alive, and Buddy and those boys were dead, and I didn’t know how, but somehow I’d caused it.
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I like to perform every once in a while for people who want to see me, and cut albums of music that is what I’m really about.
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Nobody knows I’m Elvis, nobody knows this is me. After all of my tries, I’ve got the perfect disguise.
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Highway robbery and white collar crime, and they laugh at the system they beat.
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Is your head up your ass so far that you can’t pull it out?
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Listening to his songs she heard nothing but bad news, still she made her mind up to try to get him win or lose.
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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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There is one in every crowd, for crying out loud, why was is always turning out to be me?
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Ladies love outlaws, like babies love stray dogs.
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