If we all could sound like we wanted to, we’d all sound like George Jones.
WAYLON JENNINGSIt was all devastating. I’d never dealt with losing anyone close to me, and I didn’t know where to put it in my life.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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We got a lot of politicians up there on Capital Hill. Ain’t it funny how they prosper while the country stands still?
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Heroes put to the test, keeping a promise, doing their best.
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They got me for possession of something that was long, long gone.
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Ladies love outlaws, like babies love stray dogs.
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But ya know what, I am a part of something that happened.
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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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What bothers me most is that I don’t bother you.
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When you’re down in Texas, Bob Wills is still the king.
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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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What I did. I’ve listened to it, and I think it was more a west coast rock thing, you know? But it fit. It was country, but it was my own interpretation of country.
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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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Those neon light nights, couldn’t stay out of fights, keeps a-haunting me in memories.
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One 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.
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And you’d sure better not be doing it because it’s a way to make a living, ’cause that ain’t always going to be easy. You got to believe it, believe in the music. You got to mean it.
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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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