I was alive, and Buddy and those boys were dead, and I didn’t know how, but somehow I’d caused it.
WAYLON JENNINGSHighway robbery and white collar crime, and they laugh at the system they beat.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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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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Is your head up your ass so far that you can’t pull it out?
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They got me for possession of something that was long, long gone.
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I don’t believe in reincarnation at all, but if all that stuff is true, then he might have been on his last time around.
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Heroes put to the test, keeping a promise, doing their best.
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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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If you have the courage and you have the heart, that hero just might be you.
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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 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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I can’t walk, so I can’t go home. No need to talk, cause I’m all alone. If I stay here they’re gonna lock me in, hitting the bottle again.
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Highway robbery and white collar crime, and they laugh at the system they beat.
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Country music isn’t a guitar, it isn’t a banjo, it isn’t a melody, it isn’t a lyric. It’s a feeling.
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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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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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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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