I don't think there's ever been a friendly divorce.
Merle Haggard
I don't think there's ever ...
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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.
Merle Haggard
There's two kind of cherries, and two kind of fairies, and two kind of mothers I'm told.
Merle Haggard
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.
Merle Haggard
We're turning into the society that is accepting the force-feed. I don't quite understand why we're going for the things we're going for. There's no process of elimination anymore in music. They have these grooming schools, these things, and they're turning out these clones, and the music is sounding so refined that it's not even interesting.
Merle Haggard
It's easier to force feed people than it is to give 'em what they want. It makes more money.
Merle Haggard
