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I love Johnny Cash, and I respect Johnny Cash. Hes the biggest. Hes like an Elvis in this business, but no, hes never be
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"I love Johnny Cash, and I respect Johnny Cash. He's the biggest. He's like an Elvis in this business, but no, he's never been the rebel"

- Waylon Jennings

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Waylon Jennings is revealing his adoration for Johnny Cash in this quote. He is saying that Cash is the biggest in the music business, and resembles an Elvis in terms of his influence and impact. However, Jennings is also noting that Cash was never a rebel in the exact same way that Elvis was. Jennings is suggesting that Cash was a more traditional artist, which he was respected for his music rather than for his contumacy. This quote shows Jennings' gratitude for Cash's music and his regard for the method Cash performed himself in the music industry. Jennings is stating that Cash was a terrific artist, but he was never a rebel like Elvis. This quote is a testament to the admiration Jennings had for Cash and his music.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Waylon Jennings between June 15, 1937 and February 13, 2002. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 27 other quotes.

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