If you can't do it with feeling - don't.
Oh, I offended you with my opinion? You should hear the the ones I keep to myself.
It seems that every time I stick my neck out, I get my foot into something else.
Oh, I just sing like I hurt inside.
I have gotten more than I asked for. All that I ever wanted was to hear my voice on record and have a song among the Top 20.
I don't wanna get rich - just live good.
I recorded a song called, I Fall to Pieces, and I was in a car wreck. Now I'm worried because I have a brand-new record, and it's called Crazy!
Find one person in the audience and sing to them with all of your heart. And then cast a spell over them. Hoss, if you can't do it with feeling - don't.
If I made a list of the people I admire, Mom would probably fill up half of it. She could do anything and everything.
Jesus has been in my room. He has taken my hand and told me, No, Not now. I have other things for you to do.
You don't appreciate home until you leave it and, let me tell you, you can't appreciate life till you've almost left it! Some people hope and die with their song still in them. I used to think that happiness resulted when my earnings matched my yearnings! But not anymore!
Im gonna be something one of these days.
I've become a captive of my own ambitions.
The one thing I wanted to do more than anything else was sing country music.
In childhood I developed a serious throat infection, and my heart stopped beating. I recovered from that illness with a voice that boomed forth like Kate Smith's!
I don''t wanna be rich, just live good.
I didn't know there was so many people in this world that knew of me.
You want me to act like we've never kissed, you want to forget; pretend we've never met , and I've tried and I've tried, but I haven't yet... You walk by, and I fall to pieces.
I think I've found out who I am and what we've been looking for. We don't have to search for my identity anymore. This is it-we're doing it!
Carnegie Hall was real fabulous, but you know, it ain't as big as the Grand Ole Opry.
I suppose I could have sat back and pitied myself. For a time I wondered if I'd ever be able to go on to a stage and perform again. After a couple of weeks I began to feel I could fight my way back to health if I put my mind to it. I thought to myself: 'Pity never did anybody any good. Go on. Patsy, show 'em what you can do'
Boys, they can't take my refrigerator now. They'll never get my car now. I paid cash for 'em and they're mine, and I'm keepin' 'em!
A lot of people say you've got all the loving in the world when you walk out on stage. But hell, that applause don't help you any when you're lying in that bed at night being totally ignored
I could spit dust I'm so mad. He wants to put violins on my new session. I'll die before I'll go all the way pop.
On Saturdays I worked all day in Hunter Gaunt's drugstore in Winchester, and then at night, my mother drove me to Front Royal, where I sang pop tunes.
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