"I say, Lord, do right be me, I'm……" — Waylon Jennings
"I say, Lord, do right be me, I'm tired of being lonesome, on'ry, and mean."
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74 Quotes by Waylon Jennings
Waylon Jennings has 74 quotes on this site.
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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…
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Was an American archetype, the bad guy with the big heart.
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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.…
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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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The only two things in life that make it worth livin' / Is guitars that tune good and firm feelin'…
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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…
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So I'm not very popular here with those inside the system, as you might guess. I never wanted to be.
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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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This world that I live in is empty and cold/the loneliness cuts me and tortures my soul.
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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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I mean, I think we're put here on earth to make your own destiny, to begin with. I don't think…
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Now, I don't know how they judge all that, but if anybody in the world deserves to be in the…
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More Lonesome Quotes
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one of 92 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and…
— Edward Abbey
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It's a lonesome walk to the sidelines, especially when thousands of people are cheering your replacement.
— Fran Tarkenton
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A city is a large community where people are lonesome together.
— Herbert V. Prochnow
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City life is millions of people being lonesome together.
— Henry David Thoreau
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What first stuns the young writer emerging from college is that there is no clear-cut road for him to travel…
— Brad Gooch
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Writing books is certainly a most unpleasant occupation. It is lonesome, unsanitary, and maddening. Many authors go crazy.
— H. L. Mencken
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It's a terrible thing to be lonesome, especially in the middle of a crowd.
— Marilyn Monroe
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I was warned to stop smoking, which I did, for two or three days, but it was too lonesome, and…
— Mark Twain
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I feel closer to my country than ever. There is no longer a feeling of lonesome isolation. Instead-peace. I return…
— Paul Robeson
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Never's just the echo of forever, lonesome as a love that might have been. Let me go on lovin' and…
— Kris Kristofferson
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I'm convinced that theatre is a horrible business. Make this the headline. You have to be on the spot every…
— Walter D. Asmus
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The trouble with me is that for a long time I have just been an I person. All people belong…
— Carson McCullers
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