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" I guess if you can't sing, you better have a style! "

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" When you hear me, you know it's me, regardless of the song. "

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" I think most people realize that our problems are our government, not me and you individually, except that we can - must have some sort of responsibility, because they're in there and they were elected, so we have to defend ourselves on those lines. "

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" I like to play small clubs. "

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From Time To Time

" The whole house came up and I came up with it... I was just praying to the Lord to take care of me. "

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" Anybody can be unhappy. We can all be hurt. You don't have to be poor to need something or somebody. Rednecks, hippies, misfits - we're all the same. Gay or straight? So what? It doesn't matter to me. We have to be concerned about other people, regardless. "

" The first time I got onstage was when I was about 5 years old. It was at a church social, and I had a poem to recite. "

" Well the country songs themselves are three-chord stories, ballads which are mostly sad. If you are already feeling sorry for yourself when you listen to them they will take you to an even sadder place. "

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" Waylon Jennings and I had a lot of fun recording together. "