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 JENNINGSFinally, my manager negotiated a deal where I got to produce my own records.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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We got a lot of politicians up there on Capital Hill. Ain’t it funny how they prosper while the country stands still?
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If you see me getting smaller, I’m leaving, don’t be grieving, just gotta get away from here. If you see me getting smaller, don’t worry, and no hurry, I’ve got the right to disappear.
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Those neon light nights, couldn’t stay out of fights, keeps a-haunting me in memories.
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This world that I live in is empty and cold/the loneliness cuts me and tortures my soul.
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Finally, my manager negotiated a deal where I got to produce my own records.
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Did ole Hank really do it this way?
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Was an American archetype, the bad guy with the big heart.
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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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I’m old and crazy, but I still give a damn. And I still think the boys got screwed over in Vietnam.
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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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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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There’s always one more way to do things and that’s your way, and you have a right to try it at least once.
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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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His looking at it from over there and it not being a part of his history made it so he could be objective.
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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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