Ladies love outlaws, like babies love stray dogs.
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.
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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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And they really did not want Willie or me, either one, to “have a hit record. They wanted the money, but they didn’t want us to be the ones.
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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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I’ve always felt that blues, rock ‘n’ roll and country are just about a beat apart.
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Don’t you be so nice to me; I fall in love so easily.
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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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I was very young then. Buddy taught me so much in such a short time.
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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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They got me for possession of something that was long, long gone.
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Was an American archetype, the bad guy with the big heart.
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Honesty is something you can’t wear out.
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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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There’s always one more way to do something– your way.
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Cuz I was never pretty anyway and never cared anything about that.
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The only problem was I needed to use my own group, and things didn’t happen until I did. It wasn’t a real country sound.
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