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.
WAYLON JENNINGSThe 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.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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They got me for possession of something that was long, long gone.
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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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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 sat at a bar having a beer trying to hold down the stool.
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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 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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Besides that, I felt guilty. I thought for some reason…
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Don’t you be so nice to me; I fall in love so easily.
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Now, I was on drugs, and that didn’t help a whole lot. He hated that.
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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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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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Heroes put to the test, keeping a promise, doing their best.
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I don’t think there’s anything you can do this way or that way to change anything.
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Those neon light nights, couldn’t stay out of fights, keeps a-haunting me in memories.
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I don’t believe in reincarnation at all, but if all that stuff is true, then he might have been on his last time around.
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