Be here. Be present. Wherever you are, be there.
WILLIE NELSONI think most art comes out of poverty and hard times.
More Willie Nelson Quotes
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There are more old drunks than there are old doctors.
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One thing I learned is that the mind, rather than being the master, should be the servant of the heart.
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I’m from Texas, and one of the reasons I like Texas is because there’s no one in control.
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A frozen river is not a dry one, it’s just a still river on the surface but is still moving, and so am my winter writing.
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I’m an old fashioned joint smoker ya know.
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I believe that all roads lead to the same place – and that is wherever all roads lead to.
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Be gentle with your words – you can’t take them back.
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God has blessed you richly, so get down on your knees and thank him. Don’t forget the less fortunate or God will personally kick your ass. I’d love to do it for him, but I can’t be everywhere.
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But if you think of all the people who don’t like me, just think of all the millions who’ve never heard of me!
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The biggest killer on the planet is stress and I still think the best medicine is and always has been cannabis.
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You can’t make a record if you ain’t got nothin’ to say.
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If you really want to get along with somebody, let them be themselves.
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I got along without you before I met you and I’ll get along without you a long time after you’re gone.
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Be careful what you dream: soon your dreams will be dreaming you.
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I think most art comes out of poverty and hard times.
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Sadly, there are more wild horses in holding pens than in the wild.
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If a song was ever good, it’s still good.
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Let’s get the government stay out of our private lives, once and for all, and stop arresting smokers. Let’s take a stand for personal freedom.
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You will never find happiness until you stop looking for it.
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I never pretended to have a great voice. It works and I can carry a tune. If you have a good song, that’s about all that’s required.
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I like marijuana because it keeps me from killing people. And I think there are a lot of people out there who are just like me. The reason it’s not legal is because most people get up in the morning and get high, then forget to go out and vote for it.
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Rather than trying to put an end to Eminem or some other rapper, politicians should think about why they’re rapping. It’s easier to try to censor some kid who’s swearing about poverty than it is to stop the poverty.
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When you put your life in a good place, good things follow.
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When I see someone I think is cool, he’s a pretty well-adjusted individual. He’s not too affected one way or the other by what’s happening, no matter what’s going through his mind.
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You could try to live monogamously. Good luck.
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As adults we try to relax from the never-ending quest for reason and order by drinking a little whiskey or smoking whatever works for us, but the wisdom isn’t in the whiskey or the smoke. The wisdom is in the moments when the madness slips away and we remember the basics.
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