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

— George Jones

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It's never been for love of money. I thank God for it because it makes me a living. But I sing because I love it, not because of the dollar signs.

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

I've seen hate change many things for the worse. I've seen love change everything for the good.

I couldn't think or eat nothin' unless it was Hank Williams, and I couldn't wait for his next record to come out. He had to be, really, the greatest.

Maybe some folks are alcoholics and others are just voluntary drunks. Maybe some folks drink due to body chemistry and others due to their lazy characters. Maybe some have drinking problems, while others have problems enough to drink.

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