There is one in every crowd, for crying out loud, why was is always turning out to be me?
WAYLON JENNINGSWhat 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.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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Was an American archetype, the bad guy with the big heart.
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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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His songs were soon curled on the lips of the world, they had earned him the highest acclaim.
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The men who could not fight, in a war that didn’t seem right. You let them come home, America.
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Ladies touch babies like a banker touches gold, outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in their soul.
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I could have killed her when we first met and I’ve been out of jail by now.
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Did ole Hank really do it this way?
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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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Highway robbery and white collar crime, and they laugh at the system they beat.
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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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Hitting the bottle again, ever than I’ve drunker been. Or is it drunker than I’ve ever been?
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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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Besides that, I felt guilty. I thought for some reason…
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I’m old and crazy, but I still give a damn. And I still think the boys got screwed over in Vietnam.
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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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