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Waylon Jennings Quotes

So I'm not very popular here with those inside the system, as you might guess. I never wanted to be.

Waylon Jennings

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: June 15, 1937 - February 13, 2002

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You Never Inside System Here Guess

Every time we get a story that says there was a Big Bang, then people want to know what was before that. And if we find out, what was before that?

Time People Story Find Know Want

I don't think I've ever felt terribly comfortable writing about my body. First of all, I think I took my body for granted for so many years. I abused it a lot.

Writing Think Body Comfortable First

I feel when you walk into somebody's apartment on Fifth Avenue or house in Malibu and you see a Basquiat, a Warhol, a Richard Prince, you say to yourself, '$700,000, $2.2 million, $350,000...' To me that is completely uninteresting. I'd rather go to a house where there's great art and I have no idea who the work is by.

Work Great Art Walk Yourself Me

People often refer to my career before The Crying Game as something which led up to that point. But I was very fulfilled in what I was doing.

People Game Doing Career Point Up

The biggest obstacle to professional writing is the necessity for changing a typewriter ribbon.

Robert Benchley

Writing Professional Changing Ribbon

My grades put me in about 5,000th place in all of South Korea. If I kept going down that path, I would've become a successful man with a regular job. However, I was positive I'd be number one in the country as a rapper. So I asked my mother whether she wanted to have a son who was a first-place rapper, or a 5,000th-place student.

Positive Mother Son Path Job Man

I knew that there were several, among African-American leaders, who had been put out by me because of my failure or reluctance to endorse Sen. Kerry.

Rodney Alexander

Failure Me African-American Out Been

Brutal men with unlimited power are the same all over the world.

Mary Boykin Chesnut

Power Men World Same Over Unlimited

With failure, you just try again.

Failure You Try Just Again

I don't like champagne. I mean, I like it bubbling and throwing it on someone's body. But I don't like champagne on my body.

Someone Body Mean Champagne Like

I just think that the people who say: 'That's not true' when someone tells a story at dinner are the people who didn't get any laughs when they told their story.

People Dinner Story Think Someone

I'm a big laser believer - I really think they are the wave of the future.

Future Think Wave Big Laser Really

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