Waylon Jennings Quotes

I'm just a man, no more or no less. Bad as the worst, good as the best.

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.

Each tomorrow will depend on the love you give today.

I may be crazy, but it keeps me from going insane.

If you have the courage and you have the heart, that hero just might be you.

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.

Honesty is something you can't wear out.

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.

Don't ever try and be like anybody else and don't be afraid to take risks.

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.

We got a lot of politicians up there on Capital Hill. Ain't it funny how they prosper while the country stands still?

When I look at you girl, I see a true work of art. So many beautiful things coming in one little heart.

You've got to care about the music...You'd better not be doing it for the publicity, the fame or the money. And you'd sure better not be doing it because it's a way to make a living, 'cause that ain't always going to be easy. You got to believe it, believe in the music. You got to mean it.

The only two things in life that make it worth livin' / Is guitars that tune good and firm feelin' women

There's always one more way to do something-- your way.

Take your tongue out of my mouth, I'm kissing you good-bye.

I might be an endangered species.

If we all could sound like we wanted to, we'd all sound like George Jones.

I've always felt that blues, rock 'n' roll and country are just about a beat apart.

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.

I say, Lord, do right be me, I'm tired of being lonesome, on'ry, and mean.

Is your head up your ass so far that you can't pull it out?

Maybe it's time we got back to the basics of love.

I ain't got no reverse. I've learned, a little later in life, it works out pretty good to have one every once in a while.

This world that I live in is empty and cold/the loneliness cuts me and tortures my soul.