We did an album one time called White Mansions, about the civil war, but it was written by a guy from England.
WAYLON JENNINGSAnd yet his greatest desire was the simple warmth of love’s fire, cause it’s cold on the dark side of fame.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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I was king of the mountain for a long time, well, I don’t want that no more.
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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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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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So I’m not very popular here with those inside the system, as you might guess. I never wanted to be.
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You’ve got to care about the music…You’d better not be doing it for the publicity, the fame or the money.
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Each tomorrow will depend on the love you give today.
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I say, Lord, do right be me, I’m tired of being lonesome, on’ry, and mean.
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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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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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Men commit murder and all sorts of mayhem, in a few years they’re back on the streets.
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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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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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He gave us all a mind to think with and to know what’s right or wrong, he is that inner spirit that keeps us strong.
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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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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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