If you see me getting smaller, I’m leaving, don’t be grieving, just gotta get away from here. If you see me getting smaller, don’t worry, and no hurry, I’ve got the right to disappear.
WAYLON JENNINGSI’ve always felt that blues, rock ‘n’ roll and country are just about a beat apart.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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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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Maybe it’s time we got back to the basics of love.
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Ladies love outlaws, like babies love stray dogs.
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The men who could not fight, in a war that didn’t seem right. You let them come home, America.
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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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We did an album one time called White Mansions, about the civil war, but it was written by a guy from England.
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If we all could sound like we wanted to, we’d all sound like George Jones.
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Besides that, I felt guilty. I thought for some reason…
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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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Don’t you be so nice to me; I fall in love so easily.
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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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But Buddy was an upper. He was happy. He loved music, and he was really happy. I don’t know…
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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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That was part of where Chet and I had problems, so I take complete blame for that.
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