They got me for possession of something that was long, long gone.
WAYLON JENNINGSDon’t ever try and be like anybody else and don’t be afraid to take risks.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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You know, I feel sorry for the young artists.
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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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Finally, my manager negotiated a deal where I got to produce my own records.
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Highway robbery and white collar crime, and they laugh at the system they beat.
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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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His songs were soon curled on the lips of the world, they had earned him the highest acclaim.
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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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I’m just a man, no more or no less. Bad as the worst, good as the best.
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Take your tongue out of my mouth, I’m kissing you good-bye.
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One night of love don’t make up for six nights alone. But I’d rather have one than none Lord, cause I’m flesh and bone.
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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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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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Was an American archetype, the bad guy with the big heart.
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The men who could not fight, in a war that didn’t seem right. You let them come home, America.
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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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