The 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.
WAYLON JENNINGSIs your head up your ass so far that you can’t pull it out?
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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Heroes put to the test, keeping a promise, doing their best.
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But ya know what, I am a part of something that happened.
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Was an American archetype, the bad guy with the big heart.
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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 may be crazy, but it keeps me from going insane.
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Ladies love outlaws, like babies love stray dogs.
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Finally, my manager negotiated a deal where I got to produce my own records.
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If I could only fly, you see, a lot of my problems would be gone. When you think of just how much I’d save on shoes alone.
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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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Did ole Hank really do it this way?
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Ladies touch babies like a banker touches gold, outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in their soul.
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I could have killed her when we first met and I’ve been out of jail by now.
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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.
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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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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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