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.
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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Country music isn’t a guitar, it isn’t a banjo, it isn’t a melody, it isn’t a lyric. It’s a feeling.
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Ladies love outlaws, like babies love stray dogs.
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I never have any problem getting enthusiastic with a good song and a good band.
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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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Was an American archetype, the bad guy with the big heart.
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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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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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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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I’m just a man, no more or no less. Bad as the worst, good as the best.
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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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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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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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You’ve got to care about the music…You’d better not be doing it for the publicity, the fame or the money.
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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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Those neon light nights, couldn’t stay out of fights, keeps a-haunting me in memories.
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