George Jones Quotes, Thoughts and Image

There are questions I'm still not wise enough to answer, just wise enough to no longer ask.

The only thing different between sinners and saints is one is forgiven and the other ain't.

I took my $100,000 and bought a new Corvette, a lot of cocaine, and spent the rest on foolishness.

I took my $100,000 and bought a new Corvette, a lot of cocaine, and spent the rest on foolishness.

I've had a lot of practice and wrong's what I do best.

Walk through this world with me, go where I go. Share all your dreams with me, for I love you so.

You can't put this possum in a cage

You can shut out the world. But you always have to stop, and the world is always waiting when you do.

Loneliness is lessened when you're lonely by choice.

If drinking don't kill me, her memory will.

There's nothing prettier in the world than a melody. I can get lost in a song with a melody.

Different people have their ways of measuring success, maybe it's not the right way but wrong's what I do best.

Be real about what you do. Stay true to the voice inside you. Don't let the 'business' change what it is you love because the people, the fans, respond to what is heartfelt. They can always tell when a singer is faking it.

I'd rather sing a sad song than eat.

I lay my head on the wheel and the horn begins honking, the whole neighborhood knows that I'm home drunk again.

If you're gonna drive me crazy baby, drive me to drink.

No matter what song I recorded or sang, I did it my way.

He stopped loving her today, they placed a wreath upon his door.

All Patsy Cline had to do was sing somebody else’s song and her version would outsell theirs because it would be so good!

It didn't make much difference what time of night it was, whenever [my father would] come in drunk, he'd say, "Get up and sing me some songs." We didn't want to sing but we sang.

I would just like to say thank you to each one of my fans for supporting me all these years and continuing to come to the concerts and buy my music. I owe them everything.

I hear some new artists that sound country but the record labels and country radio lean more toward a more rock feel for what gets signed to a label and played on the radio.

I've always said that if I could have made a living someway in gospel music, I would have loved to had that break, but it never was offered to me, a job in that field, so naturally, I got lost on that other road.

God bless the boys from Memphis, blue suede shoes, and Elvis.

If people liked your singing well enough, if you were special to them, then you never left their minds throughout all of the years.

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