The best Quotes by Hank Williams

The best Quotes by Hank Williams

Hiram "Hank" Williams (September 17, 1923 – January 1, 1953) was an American singer-songwriter. He is regarded as one of the most significant and influential American singers and songwriters of the 20th century. Williams recorded 55 singles that reached the top 10 of the Billboard Country & Western Best Sellers chart, five of which were released posthumously, and 12 of which reached No.1.

There ain't nobody I'd rather have alongside me in a fight than my mama with a broken bottle in her hand.

If you think I'm a drunk, you shoulda seen my old man.

There ain't a man livin' who hasn't talked to his dog.

The way I feel is that if you don't like folk music, stay away from my shows.

Folk songs express the dreams and prayers and hopes of the working people.

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He not busy being born is busy dying.

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A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom.

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No one is free, even the birds are chained to the sky.

All I can do is be me, whoever that is.

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Take care of all your memories. For you cannot relive them.

1

In her own good land here she's been abused
She's been burned, dishonored, denied an' refused
And the government for which she stands
Has scandalized throughout the land
And she's getting thread bare, and she's wearin' thin
But she's in good shape, for the shape she's in
Cause she's been through the fire before
And I believe she can take a whole lot more

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Of emotions, of love, of breakup, of love and hate and death and dying, mama, apple pie, and the whole thing. It covers a lot of territory, country music does.

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Sometimes I am two people. Johnny is the nice one. Cash causes all the trouble. They fight.

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I hurt myself today, to see if I still feel. I focus on the pain, the only thing that's real.

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Success is having to worry about every damn thing in the world, except money.

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The biggest difference from Hawaii and Alabama would probably be there's no beaches. But other than that, the people are very nice.

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How long does it take to get from Louisiana to Alabama?
One Mississippi.

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Leroy Brown: "Joe! That's your grandniece, that's kin to you!"
Joe Simmons: "Grandniece? What the hell is a grandniece? I'm from Alabama. After daughter, it don't damn matter."

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Alabamians don't tell you to wait before rushing a decision… they say "don't count your chickens before they hatch."

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Alabama girls - the kind of girl you can take home to meet your mom, but can outdrink your dad.

Home is where the heart is and the heart is in Alabama.

The only traffic I had to deal with in Alabama was a tractor.

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What's the difference between Virginia and West Virginia?
In Virginia, Moosehead is a beer. In West Virginia it's a misdemeanor.

Virginia West Virginia

They say money can't buy happiness, but it can buy a flight to West Virginia - and that's pretty much the same thing.

A dog has no use for fancy cars, big homes, or designer clothes. A water logged stick will do just fine. A dog doesn't care if you're rich or poor, clever or dull, smart or dumb. Give him your heart and he'll give you his. How many people can you say that about? How many people can make you feel rare and pure and special? How many people can make you feel extraordinary?

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If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and a man.

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Some a-hole leaks it online and I'm like, you know, looking at the guy in the mirror brushing my teeth, "Dude, what have you done? This could be punishable by law!" But the internet forced the studio to say, "We're gonna make this movie", and 24 hours later, that movie had a green light.

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