Author: Merle Haggard

Quotes

The only thing that I miss lately in all music is somebody that will put out a melody that you can whistle. It doesn't seem like there's anything happening like that.

The only thing that I miss lately in all music is somebody that will put out a melody that you can whistle. It doesn't seem like there's anything happening like that.

- Merle Haggard

My 10 year old son likes it. He's trying to play guitar and everything. He likes that kind of music.

My 10 year old son likes it. He's trying to play guitar and everything. He likes that kind of music.

- Merle Haggard

I'm just writin' about my little ol' love affair.

I'm just writin' about my little ol' love affair.

- Merle Haggard

Everybody likes Johnny Cash. I think the sad part of it is his health is givin' him problems.

Everybody likes Johnny Cash. I think the sad part of it is his health is givin' him problems.

- Merle Haggard

It makes my wife mad, you know, she wants me to stay home all the time. But its what I've done all my life and I think when I quit doing it I'll probably go away pretty quick.

It makes my wife mad, you know, she wants me to stay home all the time. But its what I've done all my life and I think when I quit doing it I'll probably go away pretty quick.

- Merle Haggard

It's easier to force feed people than it is to give 'em what they want. It makes more money.

It's easier to force feed people than it is to give 'em what they want. It makes more money.

- Merle Haggard

It sounds like something from a Woody Guthrie song, but it's true; I was raised in a freight car.

It sounds like something from a Woody Guthrie song, but it's true; I was raised in a freight car.

- Merle Haggard

No, I had a back injury early on in my life.

No, I had a back injury early on in my life.

- Merle Haggard

When you get to readin' about where the music and John Steinbeck and all those people like that come from, the further you go the more interesting it becomes.

When you get to readin' about where the music and John Steinbeck and all those people like that come from, the further you go the more interesting it becomes.

- Merle Haggard

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