Best Marty Robbins Quotes & Sayings

Talent is being able to please people. — Marty Robbins

Marty Robbins once sang you give me a mountain, I've been given a few mountains in my life. — David Allan Coe

I'm in this business because I despise honest labor. — Marty Robbins

I'm not a real good musician, but I can write [a song] pretty well. I experiment once in a while to see what I can do. I find out the best I can do is stay with ballads. — Marty Robbins

Every day is a good day to be alive, whether the sun's shining or not. — Marty Robbins

I have so much fun on stage that I should have to pay to get in. — Marty Robbins

My Mother set me on the right track, Marty Robbins made me want to write songs, and Jesus Christ did the rest. — Bernie Taupin

If halfway love is all you want or all you care to give, why bother with love at all and only halfway live. — Marty Robbins

Anything you want to know about Kingston's green versus orange war, everything you ever need to know about the rudeboy-cum-gunman is not in Bob Marley's lyrics or in Peter Tosh's but in Marty Robbins's "Big Iron." He's — Marlon James

The great songs just come out. If it comes quick, just leave it that way. — Marty Robbins

I didn't choose a word or anything. I just wrote the song until it stopped. — Marty Robbins

Out in the west Texas town of El Paso, I fell in love with a Mexican girl ... — Marty Robbins

I only drank for three years of my life, but I drank enough in those three years to last me the rest of my life ... It's a religious thing. — Marty Robbins