Quote

Country music isn't a guitar, it isn't a banjo, it isn't a melody, it isn't a lyric. It's a feeling.

Waylon Jennings

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Waylon Jennings
Age: 64 †
Born: 1937
Born: June 15
Died: 2002
Died: February 13
Actor
Composer
Country Musician
Guitarist
Mandolinist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Littlefield
Texas
Waylon Arnold Jennings
Country
Banjo
Banjos
Lyric
Melody
Guitar
Feeling
Feelings
Music

More quotes by Waylon Jennings

Image
One night of love don't make up for six nights alone. But I'd rather have one than none Lord, cause I'm flesh and bone.
Waylon Jennings
Image
I'm just a man, no more or no less. Bad as the worst, good as the best.
Waylon Jennings
Image
Honesty is something you can't wear out.
Waylon Jennings
Image
We did an album one time called White Mansions, about the civil war, but it was written by a guy from England. His looking at it from over there and it not being a part of his history made it so he could be objective.
Waylon Jennings
Image
Cuz I was never pretty anyway and never cared anything about that.
Waylon Jennings
Image
The villains have turned into heroes. The heroes have turned into heals.
Waylon Jennings
Image
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.
Waylon Jennings
Image
I never have any problem getting enthusiastic with a good song and a good band.
Waylon Jennings
Image
Did ole Hank really do it this way?
Waylon Jennings
Image
Finally, my manager negotiated a deal where I got to produce my own records.
Waylon Jennings
Image
What bothers me most is that I don't bother you.
Waylon Jennings
Image
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.
Waylon Jennings
Image
If you have the courage and you have the heart, that hero just might be you.
Waylon Jennings
Image
The only two things in life that make it worth livin' / Is guitars that tune good and firm feelin' women
Waylon Jennings
Image
Heroes put to the test, keeping a promise, doing their best.
Waylon Jennings
Image
If we all could sound like we wanted to, we'd all sound like George Jones.
Waylon Jennings
Image
His songs were soon curled on the lips of the world, they had earned him the highest acclaim. And yet his greatest desire was the simple warmth of love's fire, cause it's cold on the dark side of fame.
Waylon Jennings
Image
They got me for possession of something that was long, long gone.
Waylon Jennings
Image
The men who could not fight, in a war that didn't seem right. You let them come home, America.
Waylon Jennings
Image
Is your head up your ass so far that you can't pull it out?
Waylon Jennings