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“I just never had the desire to go beyond that - just to be a good country singer and a good country songwriter.” quote by Porter Wagoner — Download Open image

“I just never had the desire to go beyond that - just to be a good country singer and a good country songwriter.”

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When you get involved in litigation with attorneys, man, they drag you down in the mud.

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Good country music is kind of like getting a straight, honest answer.

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Don't try to be something you're not, and find some great songs because there is still an interest.

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I love to write but it lays real heavy on your mind. Because I'd have to get so involved in ideas, I'd get lost…

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The days of an artist receiving airplay as a new act are gone.

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You couldn't help but like James Brown if you came to see a show because he's such a wonderful showman.

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