I was king of the mountain for a long time, well, I don’t want that no more.
WAYLON JENNINGSThere’s always one more way to do something– your way.
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I mean, I think we’re put here on earth to make your own destiny, to begin with.
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When you’re down in Texas, Bob Wills is still the king.
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Is your head up your ass so far that you can’t pull it out?
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Honesty is something you can’t wear out.
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His looking at it from over there and it not being a part of his history made it so he could be objective.
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Finally, my manager negotiated a deal where I got to produce my own records.
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I didn’t aim at anything except good music.
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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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I don’t think there’s anything you can do this way or that way to change anything.
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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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There’s always one more way to do things and that’s your way, and you have a right to try it at least once.
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I’m just a man, no more or no less. Bad as the worst, good as the best.
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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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And you’d sure better not be doing it because it’s a way to make a living, ’cause that ain’t always going to be easy. You got to believe it, believe in the music. You got to mean it.
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But Buddy was an upper. He was happy. He loved music, and he was really happy. I don’t know…
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