"Now, I was on drugs, and that didn't help a whole lot. He hated that. That was part of where Chet and I had problems, so I take complete blame for that"
- Waylon Jennings
About this Quote
This quote by Waylon Jennings is a reflection on his relationship with Chet Atkins, a fellow artist. Jennings confesses that he was on drugs during their relationship, which caused stress in between them. He takes complete obligation for this, recommending that his substance abuse was the main source of their issues. This quote is a testimony to Jennings' sincerity and humbleness, as he wants to take the blame for the concerns in their relationship. It likewise speaks with the power of addiction, as Jennings acknowledges that his drug use had an unfavorable influence on his relationship with Atkins. Jennings' quote is a pointer of the significance of taking responsibility for one's actions, and the prospective consequences of substance abuse.
This quote is written / told by Waylon Jennings between June 15, 1937 and February 13, 2002. He/she was a famous Musician from USA.
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