Got my Allman Brothers cassettes stacked up on the dash, got some Jack back in the trunk and a tank full of gas.
WAYLON JENNINGSHeroes put to the test, keeping a promise, doing their best.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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The Hank Williams Syndrome: Come to Nashville, write some good songs, cut some hit records, make money, take all the drugs you can and drink all you can, become a wild man and all of a sudden die.
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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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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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There’s always one more way to do something– your way.
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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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I mean, I think we’re put here on earth to make your own destiny, to begin with.
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Finally, my manager negotiated a deal where I got to produce my own records.
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You know, I feel sorry for the young artists.
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Lately I’ve heard rumors that the eagle may be lame. Just because I’ve been idle, don’t mean that I’m tame.
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I may be crazy, but it keeps me from going insane.
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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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I never have any problem getting enthusiastic with a good song and a good band.
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What bothers me most is that I don’t bother you.
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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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Men commit murder and all sorts of mayhem, in a few years they’re back on the streets.
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