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Johnny Cash Quotes: Sam Phillips always encouraged me to do it my way, to use whatever other influences I wanted, but never to copy...if there hadn't been a Sam Phillips, I might still be working in a cotton field.
         

Sam Phillips always encouraged me to do it my way, to use whatever other influences I wanted, but never to copy...if there hadn't been a Sam Phillips, I might still be working in a cotton field.


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I love the freedoms we got in this country, I appreciate your freedom to burn your flag if you want to, but I really appreciate my right to bear arms so I can shoot you if you try to burn mine.



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There's a lot of things blamed on me that never happened. But then, there's a lot of things that I did that I never got caught at.



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I learn from my mistakes. It’s a very painful way to learn, but without pain, the old saying is, there’s no gain.



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it's good to know who hates you and it is good to be hated by the right people



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There is a spiritual side to me that goes real deep, but I confess right up front that I'm the biggest sinner of them all.



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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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