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There's always one more way to do things and that's your way, and you have a right to try it at least once.
Waylon Jennings
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Waylon Jennings
Age: 64 †
Born: 1937
Born: June 15
Died: 2002
Died: February 13
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Country Musician
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Littlefield
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Waylon Arnold Jennings
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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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I could have killed her when we first met and I've been out of jail by now.
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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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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.
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Men commit murder and all sorts of mayhem, in a few years they're back on the streets. Highway robbery and white collar crime, and they laugh at the system they beat.
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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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Heaven is laying in my sweet baby's arms, hell is when my baby's not here.
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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. And you'd sure better not be doing it because it's a way to make a living, 'cause that ain't always going to be easy. You got to believe it, believe in the music. You got to mean it.
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Ladies love outlaws, like babies love stray dogs. Ladies touch babies like a banker touches gold, outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in their soul.
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I was king of the mountain for a long time, well, I don't want that no more. I like to perform every once in a while for people who want to see me, and cut albums of music that is what I'm really about.
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Was an American archetype, the bad guy with the big heart.
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I never have any problem getting enthusiastic with a good song and a good band.
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Is your head up your ass so far that you can't pull it out?
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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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Each tomorrow will depend on the love you give today.
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