This is getting funny, but there ain’t nobody laughing.
WAYLON JENNINGSLadies touch babies like a banker touches gold, outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in their soul.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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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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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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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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Was an American archetype, the bad guy with the big heart.
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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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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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But ya know what, I am a part of something that happened.
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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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I’m just a man, no more or no less. Bad as the worst, good as the best.
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The rock and roll spirit. I learned a lot of that because I worked with Buddy Holly. I played bass with him, and he taught me a lot about that.
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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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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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I could have killed her when we first met and I’ve been out of jail by now.
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If you have the courage and you have the heart, that hero just might be you.
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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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