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.
WAYLON JENNINGSOne 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.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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There is one in every crowd, for crying out loud, why was is always turning out to be me?
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If you have the courage and you have the heart, that hero just might be you.
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Don’t ever try and be like anybody else and don’t be afraid to take risks.
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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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There’s always one more way to do something– your way.
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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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If I could only fly, you see, a lot of my problems would be gone. When you think of just how much I’d save on shoes alone.
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I sat at a bar having a beer trying to hold down the stool.
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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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But ya know what, I am a part of something that happened.
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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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I’m a part of the music that happened. My voice is one more instrument, is what it is. So that’s the way I feel about people who “play on sessions.
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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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When you’re down in Texas, Bob Wills is still the king.
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I was very young then. Buddy taught me so much in such a short time.
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