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.
WILLIE NELSONYou could try to live monogamously. Good luck.
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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 think it is just terrible and disgusting how everyone has treated Lance Armstrong, especially after what he achieved winning seven Tour de France races while on drugs. When I was on drugs I couldn’t even find my bike.
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I wanted to connect all people who are thinking about peace on Earth.
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You could try to live monogamously. Good luck.
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Fortunately, we are not in control.
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I didn’t come here and I ain’t leavin’.
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Nothing lasts forever, but old Fords and a natural stone.
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I think most art comes out of poverty and hard times.
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Sometimes there is a 36-piece orchestra going off in my stomach.
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Love is like a dying ember, only memories remain.
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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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A lot of country music is sad. I think most art comes out of poverty and hard times. It applies to music. Three chords and the truth – that’s what a country song is. There is a lot of heartache in the world.
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Sometimes there is a 36-piece orchestra going off in my stomach.
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I’ve known straight and gay people all my life. I can’t tell the difference. But I’d never marry a guy I didn’t like.
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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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I take it not only a day at a time, but a moment at a time, and keep it at that pace. If you can be happy right now, then you’ll always be happy, because it’s always in the now
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Indecision may or may not be our biggest problem.
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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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Just take what you need from the ladies and leave them.
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If you start out looking at somebody, wondering whether he’s good or bad, I think you’re starting out in the wrong direction. I think we’re all good and we’re all bad.
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If a song was ever good, it’s still good.
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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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When songs fall from the sky, all I can do is catch them before they hit the ground.
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Just take what you need from the ladies and leave them.
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When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.
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There is only one map to the journey of life and it lives within your heart.
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