When you’re down in Texas, Bob Wills is still the king.
WAYLON JENNINGSHeroes put to the test, keeping a promise, doing their best.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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I may be crazy, but it keeps me from going insane.
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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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There is one in every crowd, for crying out loud, why was is always turning out to be me?
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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 rock and roll spirit. I learned a lot of that because I worked with Buddy Holly. I played bass with him, and he taught me a lot about that.
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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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If we all could sound like we wanted to, we’d all sound like George Jones.
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Now, I was on drugs, and that didn’t help a whole lot. He hated that.
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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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Heaven is laying in my sweet baby’s arms, hell is when my baby’s not here.
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Cuz I was never pretty anyway and never cared anything about that.
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Besides that, I felt guilty. I thought for some reason…
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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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His songs were soon curled on the lips of the world, they had earned him the highest acclaim.
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Now, I don’t know how they judge all that, but if anybody in the world deserves to be in the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, Ritchie Valens does.
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