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I Think It Was Tommy Who Told Me, 'when Your Song Is Called 'xyz' Or Whatever, Every Line Has Got To Make Sense Against Your Title.' He Showed Me Little Methods Of Proving To Yourself Whether The Line Belongs, And Ways Of Finding Out Whether You Were Able To Get More Out Of A Line If You Tried.

There Are So Many Conditions To Programming In America, Where It's Dominated By These People That Own 800 Radio Stations That Have No Idea Who To Play And Who Not To Play, And They Listen To Somebody Or Read Somebody Else's Programming Sheet And Go By Buck Owens' Opinion Or Something. Eight Hundred Stations Are Controlled By Some Guy That Doesn't Have A Clue As To What To Do About Music.

Momma Tried To Raise Me Better, But Her Pleading I Denied, And That Leaves Only Me To Blame, Cause Momma Tried.

In 1960, When I Came Out Of Prison As An Ex-convict, I Had More Freedom Under Parolee Supervision Than There's Available... In America Right Now.

Stop Rolling Down Hill Like A Snow Ball Headed For Hell.