I was very young then. Buddy taught me so much in such a short time.
WAYLON JENNINGSI’m old and crazy, but I still give a damn. And I still think the boys got screwed over in Vietnam.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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I love Johnny Cash, and I respect Johnny Cash. He’s the biggest. He’s like an Elvis in this business, but no, he’s never been the rebel.
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This is getting funny, but there ain’t nobody laughing.
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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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The villains have turned into heroes. The heroes have turned into heals.
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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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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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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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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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The only two things in life that make it worth livin’ / Is guitars that tune good and firm feelin’ women
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Ladies touch babies like a banker touches gold, outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in their soul.
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You know, I feel sorry for the young artists.
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Besides that, I felt guilty. I thought for some reason…
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Those neon light nights, couldn’t stay out of fights, keeps a-haunting me in memories.
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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.
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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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