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And the beer I had for breakfast wasn't badSo I had one more for dessertThen I fumbled through my closet for my clothesAnd found my cleanest dirty shirt..
Kris Kristofferson -
I don't think I'm that good a singer. I can't think of a song that I've written that I don't like the way somebody else sings it better.
Kris Kristofferson
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By not having to live up to people's expectations, I was somehow free.
Kris Kristofferson -
If you can't get out of something, get into it.
Kris Kristofferson -
I've tried to be more self-sufficient as I've gotten older. I'd like to not worry about whether they're going to sell my next album or book. Hell, William Blake wasn't even published in his lifetime.
Kris Kristofferson -
To me, if you love it enough to devote your life to it, then you're doing the right thing.
Kris Kristofferson -
I thought he was the greatest thing. Bob Dylan.
Kris Kristofferson -
There's a time where people were out holding posters in protest outside shows I was doing, and thankfully, we've moved past that. And a lot of country stations wouldn't play me. They were more conservative than I was.
Kris Kristofferson
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I wish my memory weren't so bad. They tell me it's from all the football and boxing and the concussions that I got.
Kris Kristofferson -
He said, we'll take us into town, lay our money downI'll bring you the sweetest thing that growsBecause the fairest ones in sight are bloomin every nightAt a tavern called the Sabre and the Rose..
Kris Kristofferson -
Right after I resigned from the Army in 1965, I flew helicopters for oil platforms in the Gulf of Mexico. I flew personnel from rig to rig, and I'd live on a platform out at sea.
Kris Kristofferson -
I think that a society lives or dies according to its respect for - for its art.
Kris Kristofferson -
They say the first thing to go is your legs, then it's your reflexes, then it's your friends.
Kris Kristofferson -
Bobby Bare is one of the greatest people in country music.
Kris Kristofferson
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I've had a life of all kinds of experiences - most of them good. And I've got eight kids and a wife that puts up with everything I do and keeps me out of trouble.
Kris Kristofferson -
I don't care what's right or wrong, I don't try to understand, Let the devil take tomorrow, Lord tonight I need a friend.
Kris Kristofferson -
I've been writing songs since I was a little boy. You know, I think I wrote my first song when I was 11.
Kris Kristofferson -
I used to think that my songs were the best things that I would leave behind me. And I definitely think my kids are now. For starters, they're writing better songs than I was at their age.
Kris Kristofferson -
I ended up being friends with all my heroes. Lefty Frizzell, George Jones, Johnny Cash - it was incredible.
Kris Kristofferson -
Nothing ain't worth nothing but it's free.
Kris Kristofferson
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I watched Dylan record 'Blonde On Blonde' in my first week at work at CBS. It was just incredible.
Kris Kristofferson -
The one thing I regret is missing the time with my older children when they were young.
Kris Kristofferson -
If it hadn't been for Johnny Cash, I'd probably have been a Nashville songwriter because that's what I had done for almost five years.
Kris Kristofferson -
I had fought for my independence and fought for my freedom to do as I chose.
Kris Kristofferson