We got a lot of politicians up there on Capital Hill. Ain’t it funny how they prosper while the country stands still?
WAYLON JENNINGSMen commit murder and all sorts of mayhem, in a few years they’re back on the streets.
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Ladies love outlaws, like babies love stray dogs.
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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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Heaven is laying in my sweet baby’s arms, hell is when my baby’s not here.
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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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Honesty is something you can’t wear out.
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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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Don’t you be so nice to me; I fall in love so easily.
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If you have the courage and you have the heart, that hero just might be you.
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Highway robbery and white collar crime, and they laugh at the system they beat.
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If we all could sound like we wanted to, we’d all sound like George Jones.
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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 say, Lord, do right be me, I’m tired of being lonesome, on’ry, and mean.
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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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Finally, my manager negotiated a deal where I got to produce my own records.
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Is your head up your ass so far that you can’t pull it out?
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