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.
WAYLON JENNINGSMen commit murder and all sorts of mayhem, in a few years they’re back on the streets.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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Got my Allman Brothers cassettes stacked up on the dash, got some Jack back in the trunk and a tank full of gas.
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But ya know what, I am a part of something that happened.
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Heroes put to the test, keeping a promise, doing their best.
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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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If you have the courage and you have the heart, that hero just might be you.
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Hitting the bottle again, ever than I’ve drunker been. Or is it drunker than I’ve ever been?
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You know, I feel sorry for the young artists.
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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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Don’t you be so nice to me; I fall in love so easily.
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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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Listening to his songs she heard nothing but bad news, still she made her mind up to try to get him win or lose.
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Ladies love outlaws, like babies love stray dogs.
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Is your head up your ass so far that you can’t pull it out?
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I was alive, and Buddy and those boys were dead, and I didn’t know how, but somehow I’d caused it.
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I’ve always felt that blues, rock ‘n’ roll and country are just about a beat apart.
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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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Maybe it’s time we got back to the basics of love.
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There is one in every crowd, for crying out loud, why was is always turning out to be me?
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They got me for possession of something that was long, long gone.
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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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What bothers me most is that I don’t bother you.
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I never have any problem getting enthusiastic with a good song and a good band.
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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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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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I sat at a bar having a beer trying to hold down the stool.
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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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