We did an album one time called White Mansions, about the civil war, but it was written by a guy from England.
WAYLON JENNINGSHis looking at it from over there and it not being a part of his history made it so he could be objective.
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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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You know, in the days when I started, if you had Chet Atkins’ name on your record as a producer and it was on RCA, you could work the road. It didn’t have to be a big hit record, it just had to have that on it.
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When you’re down in Texas, Bob Wills is still the king.
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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 ain’t got no reverse. I’ve learned, a little later in life, it works out pretty good to have one every once in a while.
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Besides that, I felt guilty. I thought for some reason…
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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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If you have the courage and you have the heart, that hero just might be you.
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Ladies love outlaws, like babies love stray dogs.
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The only two things in life that make it worth livin’ / Is guitars that tune good and firm feelin’ women
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But Buddy was an upper. He was happy. He loved music, and he was really happy. I don’t know…
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The only problem was I needed to use my own group, and things didn’t happen until I did. It wasn’t a real country sound.
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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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Maybe it’s time we got back to the basics of love.
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