George Jones Quotes

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

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

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

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

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

I just thank God I'm still here and the main thing is to try to get closer and closer to Him as much as I can so that I can treat my friends and my family the way they should be treated.

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.

Country fans need to support country music by buying albums and concert tickets for traditional artists or the music will just fade away. And that would be really sad.

You can't put this possum in a cage

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

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

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

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

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

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!

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

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'd rather sing a sad song than eat.

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.

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

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.

Before then, Britain was pessimistic and the role of government was largely managing Britain in decline.

After the first couple of years recording I did a lot of praying. I said, 'Lord, please give me a hit.' I want one so bad.