It was all devastating. I’d never dealt with losing anyone close to me, and I didn’t know where to put it in my life.
WAYLON JENNINGSNobody knows I’m Elvis, nobody knows this is me. After all of my tries, I’ve got the perfect disguise.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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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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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’m just a man, no more or no less. Bad as the worst, good as the best.
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Cuz I was never pretty anyway and never cared anything about that.
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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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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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Maybe it’s time we got back to the basics of love.
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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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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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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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There’s always one more way to do something– your way.
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I sat at a bar having a beer trying to hold down the stool.
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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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Don’t you be so nice to me; I fall in love so easily.
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Finally, my manager negotiated a deal where I got to produce my own records.
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