When I’m driving the highway by myself is when I write best.
WILLIE NELSONBe careful what you dream: soon your dreams will be dreaming you.
More Willie Nelson Quotes
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There’s a freedom you begin to feel the closer you get to Austin, Texas.
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I think people need to be educated to the fact that marijuana is not a drug. Marijuana is an herb and a flower. God put it here. If He put it here and He wants it to grow, what gives the government the right to say that God is wrong?
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What has changed is that nothing has changed. That’s what has made me more unhappy than everything else.
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I live one day at a time, one day at a time. Yesterday’s gone and tomorrow is blind, so I live one day at a time.
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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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I been a long time leaving but I’m going to be a long time gone.
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Air you breathe is bad for your lungs so you’ve got to careful and don’t overdue any bad air. Too much pot, too much anything is not good. Your lung is a piece of flesh, a piece of bone. You can injure it.
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Indecision may or may not be our biggest problem.
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Ninety-nine percent of the world’s lovers are not with their first choice. That’s what makes the jukebox play.
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When you’re singing, you’re using extra muscles, and it requires a lot of exercise and breathing. You can’t do that if you’re a sissy. If I have any fitness advice for people, I’d tell them to sing more. It’s good therapy, too.
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If you wait for tomorrow to follow your dreams, by the time that you get there they’re gone.
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When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.
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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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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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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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As long as there’s a few farmers out there, we’ll keep fighting for them.
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Three chords and the truth – that’s what a country song is.
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If you really want to get along with somebody, let them be themselves.
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Love is like a dying ember, only memories remain.
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There are more old drunks than there are old doctors.
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The fight to save family farms isn’t just about farmers. It’s about making sure that there is a safe and healthy food supply for all of us. It’s about jobs, from Main Street to Wall Street. It’s about a better America.
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Little things I should have said and done I just never took the time You were always on my mind.
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You can’t make a record if you ain’t got nothin’ to say.
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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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Sadly, there are more wild horses in holding pens than in the wild.
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Sometimes there is a 36-piece orchestra going off in my stomach.
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