I was very young then. Buddy taught me so much in such a short time.
WAYLON JENNINGSYou 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.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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Don’t you be so nice to me; I fall in love so easily.
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We got a lot of politicians up there on Capital Hill. Ain’t it funny how they prosper while the country stands still?
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Cuz I was never pretty anyway and never cared anything about that.
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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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Lately I’ve heard rumors that the eagle may be lame. Just because I’ve been idle, don’t mean that I’m tame.
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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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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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The only two things in life that make it worth livin’ / Is guitars that tune good and firm feelin’ women
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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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But Buddy was an upper. He was happy. He loved music, and he was really happy. I don’t know…
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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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We did an album one time called White Mansions, about the civil war, but it was written by a guy from England.
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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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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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Is your head up your ass so far that you can’t pull it out?
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