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.
WAYLON JENNINGSFinally, my manager negotiated a deal where I got to produce my own records.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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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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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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He gave us all a mind to think with and to know what’s right or wrong, he is that inner spirit that keeps us strong.
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I sat at a bar having a beer trying to hold down the stool.
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When I look at you girl, I see a true work of art. So many beautiful things coming in one little heart.
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Each tomorrow will depend on the love you give today.
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Listening to his songs she heard nothing but bad news, still she made her mind up to try to get him win or lose.
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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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Did ole Hank really do it this way?
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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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Don’t you be so nice to me; I fall in love so easily.
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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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Now, I was on drugs, and that didn’t help a whole lot. He hated that.
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Men commit murder and all sorts of mayhem, in a few years they’re back on the streets.
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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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