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 NELSONThe 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.
More Willie Nelson Quotes
-
-
Little things I should have said and done I just never took the time You were always on my mind.
WILLIE NELSON -
Just take what you need from the ladies and leave them.
WILLIE NELSON -
What has changed is that nothing has changed. That’s what has made me more unhappy than everything else.
WILLIE NELSON -
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.
WILLIE NELSON -
Marijuana is like sex: If I don’t do it every day I get a headache.
WILLIE NELSON -
Freedom is control in your own life.
WILLIE NELSON -
It’s an ongoing problem, an ongoing situation, life is. It’s just life, and it never stops and it never will. You just be thankful for what you’ve got, and move on.
WILLIE NELSON -
When I’m driving the highway by myself is when I write best.
WILLIE NELSON -
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.
WILLIE NELSON -
The biggest killer on the planet is stress and I still think the best medicine is and always has been cannabis.
WILLIE NELSON -
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.
WILLIE NELSON -
When you put your life in a good place, good things follow.
WILLIE NELSON -
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.
WILLIE NELSON -
Fortunately, we are not in control.
WILLIE NELSON -
You can’t make a record if you ain’t got nothin’ to say.
WILLIE NELSON -
Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you’ll start having positive results.
WILLIE NELSON -
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
WILLIE NELSON -
When songs fall from the sky, all I can do is catch them before they hit the ground.
WILLIE NELSON -
Be careful what you dream: soon your dreams will be dreaming you.
WILLIE NELSON -
Sometimes there is a 36-piece orchestra going off in my stomach.
WILLIE NELSON -
You don’t have to be poor to need something or somebody.
WILLIE NELSON -
I’m drinking doubles now that you’re running around single again.
WILLIE NELSON -
I don’t think any person has any special knowledge about what God has planned for me and you any more than me and you do.
WILLIE NELSON -
I’m from Texas, and one of the reasons I like Texas is because there’s no one in control.
WILLIE NELSON -
On the road again, goin’ places that I’ve never been. Seein’ things that I may never see again, and I can’t wait to get on the road again.
WILLIE NELSON -
Love is like a dying ember, only memories remain.
WILLIE NELSON