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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.
Waylon Jennings
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Waylon Jennings
Age: 64 †
Born: 1937
Born: June 15
Died: 2002
Died: February 13
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Littlefield
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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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But ya know what, I am a part of something that happened. I'm a part of the music that happened. My voice is one more instrument, is what it is. So that's the way I feel about people who “play on sessions.
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Honesty is something you can't wear out.
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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.
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Lately I've heard rumors that the eagle may be lame. Just because I've been idle, don't mean that I'm tame.
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Finally, my manager negotiated a deal where I got to produce my own records.
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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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I sat at a bar having a beer trying to hold down the stool.
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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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I've always felt that blues, rock 'n' roll and country are just about a beat apart.
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Each tomorrow will depend on the love you give today.
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I'm old and crazy, but I still give a damn. And I still think the boys got screwed over in Vietnam.
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I didn't aim at anything except good music.
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But Buddy was an upper. He was happy. He loved music, and he was really happy. I don't know... 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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Cuz I was never pretty anyway and never cared anything about that.
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Heroes put to the test, keeping a promise, doing their best.
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I mean, I think we're put here on earth to make your own destiny, to begin with. I don't think there's anything you can do this way or that way to change anything.
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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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Besides that, I felt guilty. I thought for some reason... 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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If we all could sound like we wanted to, we'd all sound like George Jones.
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