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.
WAYLON JENNINGSI never have any problem getting enthusiastic with a good song and a good band.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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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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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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Men commit murder and all sorts of mayhem, in a few years they’re back on the streets.
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Heroes put to the test, keeping a promise, doing their best.
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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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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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Don’t you be so nice to me; I fall in love so easily.
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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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And yet his greatest desire was the simple warmth of love’s fire, cause it’s cold on the dark side of fame.
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The villains have turned into heroes. The heroes have turned into heals.
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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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I didn’t aim at anything except good music.
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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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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 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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