Maybe it’s time we got back to the basics of love.
WAYLON JENNINGSThe men who could not fight, in a war that didn’t seem right. You let them come home, America.
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And they really did not want Willie or me, either one, to “have a hit record. They wanted the money, but they didn’t want us to be the ones.
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Was an American archetype, the bad guy with the big heart.
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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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They got me for possession of something that was long, long gone.
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To me a guitar is kind of like a woman. You don’t know why you like ’em but you do.
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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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Finally, my manager negotiated a deal where I got to produce my own records.
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Now, I was on drugs, and that didn’t help a whole lot. He hated that.
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Highway robbery and white collar crime, and they laugh at the system they beat.
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Take your tongue out of my mouth, I’m kissing you good-bye.
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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 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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This is getting funny, but there ain’t nobody laughing.
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But ya know what, I am a part of something that happened.
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One thing is that I wasn’t getting booked that well, and they had control over who got the awards, they had control over who sold.
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