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.
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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There is one in every crowd, for crying out loud, why was is always turning out to be me?
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Nobody knows I’m Elvis, nobody knows this is me. After all of my tries, I’ve got the perfect disguise.
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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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Maybe it’s time we got back to the basics of love.
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But ya know what, I am a part of something that happened.
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This is getting funny, but there ain’t nobody laughing.
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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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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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I’m just a man, no more or no less. Bad as the worst, good as the best.
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Those neon light nights, couldn’t stay out of fights, keeps a-haunting me in memories.
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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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I didn’t aim at anything except good music.
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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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You 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.
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There’s always one more way to do something– your way.
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