I was king of the mountain for a long time, well, I don’t want that no more.
WAYLON JENNINGSLately I’ve heard rumors that the eagle may be lame. Just because I’ve been idle, don’t mean that I’m tame.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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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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Take your tongue out of my mouth, I’m kissing you good-bye.
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The only two things in life that make it worth livin’ / Is guitars that tune good and firm feelin’ women
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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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Finally, my manager negotiated a deal where I got to produce my own records.
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I sat at a bar having a beer trying to hold down the stool.
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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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I don’t think there’s anything you can do this way or that way to change anything.
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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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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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Men commit murder and all sorts of mayhem, in a few years they’re back on the streets.
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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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I might be an endangered species.
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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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