I never thought I was wasted, but I probably was.

What's the big deal about still working? Retirement age is sixty-five, and that's at a normal job - and I ain't there yet.

If you're gonna get wasted, get wasted elegantly.

Rock and Roll: Music for the neck downwards.

But I'm not here just to make records and money. I'm here to say something and to touch other people, sometimes in a cry of desperation: "Do you know this feeling?

George Jones is a national treasure and should be treated accordingly. A unique style so often emulated even inadvertently.

Good music comes out of people playing together, knowing what they want to do and going for it. You have to sweat over it and bug it to death. You can't do it by pushing buttons and watching a TV screen.