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This is getting funny, but there ain't nobody laughing.
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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Waylon Arnold Jennings
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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, 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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He gave us all a mind to think with and to know what's right or wrong, he is that inner spirit that keeps us strong.
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Maybe it's time we got back to the basics of love.
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Take your tongue out of my mouth, I'm kissing you good-bye.
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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.
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What bothers me most is that I don't bother you.
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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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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. And they really did not want Willie or me, either one, to “have a hit record. They wanted the money, but they didn't want us to be the ones.
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There's always one more way to do something-- your way.
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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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I may be crazy, but it keeps me from going insane.
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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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You know, I feel sorry for the young artists.
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If we all could sound like we wanted to, we'd all sound like George Jones.
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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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Finally, my manager negotiated a deal where I got to produce my own records.
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Now, I was on drugs, and that didn't help a whole lot. He hated that. That was part of where Chet and I had problems, so I take complete blame for that.
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Don't you be so nice to me I fall in love so easily.
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Was an American archetype, the bad guy with the big heart.
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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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