Men commit murder and all sorts of mayhem, in a few years they’re back on the streets.
WAYLON JENNINGSDon’t you be so nice to me; I fall in love so easily.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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I mean, I think we’re put here on earth to make your own destiny, to begin with.
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What bothers me most is that I don’t bother you.
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To me a guitar is kind of like a woman. You don’t know why you like ’em but you do.
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Honesty is something you can’t wear out.
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Highway robbery and white collar crime, and they laugh at the system they beat.
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Don’t you be so nice to me; I fall in love so easily.
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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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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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This is getting funny, but there ain’t nobody laughing.
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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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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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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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When I look at you girl, I see a true work of art. So many beautiful things coming in one little heart.
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I didn’t aim at anything except good music.
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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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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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When you’re down in Texas, Bob Wills is still the king.
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I’m a part of the music that happened. My voice is one more instrument, is what it is. So that’s the way I feel about people who “play on sessions.
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One night of love don’t make up for six nights alone. But I’d rather have one than none Lord, cause I’m flesh and bone.
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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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I could have killed her when we first met and I’ve been out of jail by now.
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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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That was part of where Chet and I had problems, so I take complete blame for that.
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What 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.
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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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Mainly what I learned from Buddy… was an attitude. He loved music, and he taught me that it shouldn’t have any barriers to it.
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