You know, in the days when I started, if you had Chet Atkins’ name on your record as a producer and it was on RCA, you could work the road. It didn’t have to be a big hit record, it just had to have that on it.
WAYLON JENNINGSI don’t think there’s anything you can do this way or that way to change anything.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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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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If you have the courage and you have the heart, that hero just might be you.
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What I did. I’ve listened to it, and I think it was more a west coast rock thing, you know? But it fit. It was country, but it was my own interpretation of country.
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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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They got me for possession of something that was long, long gone.
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Besides that, I felt guilty. I thought for some reason…
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I might be an endangered species.
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I ain’t got no reverse. I’ve learned, a little later in life, it works out pretty good to have one every once in a while.
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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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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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Don’t ever try and be like anybody else and don’t be afraid to take risks.
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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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One night of love don’t make up for six nights alone. But I’d rather have one than none Lord, cause I’m flesh and bone.
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I may be crazy, but it keeps me from going insane.
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That was part of where Chet and I had problems, so I take complete blame for that.
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