So I’m not very popular here with those inside the system, as you might guess. I never wanted to be.
WAYLON JENNINGSI say, Lord, do right be me, I’m tired of being lonesome, on’ry, and mean.
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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I’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.
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If you see me getting smaller, I’m leaving, don’t be grieving, just gotta get away from here. If you see me getting smaller, don’t worry, and no hurry, I’ve got the right to disappear.
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When I look at you girl, I see a true work of art. So many beautiful things coming in one little heart.
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Did ole Hank really do it this way?
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Finally, my manager negotiated a deal where I got to produce my own records.
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Got my Allman Brothers cassettes stacked up on the dash, got some Jack back in the trunk and a tank full of gas.
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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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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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The villains have turned into heroes. The heroes have turned into heals.
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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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I may be crazy, but it keeps me from going insane.
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Maybe it’s time we got back to the basics of love.
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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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