I was king of the mountain for a long time, well, I don’t want that no more.
WAYLON JENNINGSGot my Allman Brothers cassettes stacked up on the dash, got some Jack back in the trunk and a tank full of gas.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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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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If we all could sound like we wanted to, we’d all sound like George Jones.
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I don’t think there’s anything you can do this way or that way to change anything.
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Don’t you be so nice to me; I fall in love so easily.
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Those neon light nights, couldn’t stay out of fights, keeps a-haunting me in memories.
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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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There is one in every crowd, for crying out loud, why was is always turning out to be me?
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Finally, my manager negotiated a deal where I got to produce my own records.
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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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Don’t ever try and be like anybody else and don’t be afraid to take risks.
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Cuz I was never pretty anyway and never cared anything about that.
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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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Ladies love outlaws, like babies love stray dogs.
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I mean, I think we’re put here on earth to make your own destiny, to begin with.
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I’ve always felt that blues, rock ‘n’ roll and country are just about a beat apart.
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