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 NELSONLove is like a dying ember, only memories remain.
More Willie Nelson Quotes
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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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Just take what you need from the ladies and leave them.
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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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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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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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When songs fall from the sky, all I can do is catch them before they hit the ground.
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I would like to see more airplay for all artists, no matter what age. I think there’s a lot of money being spent toward the young guys, but a lot of the older guys are the ones who blazed the trail for those young guys.
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When you put your life in a good place, good things follow.
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When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.
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Love is like a dying ember, only memories remain.
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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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Sometimes there is a 36-piece orchestra going off in my stomach.
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If you’ve made your own hell, then only you have the power to escape it.
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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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We are the same. There is no difference anywhere in the world. People are people. They laugh, cry, feel, and love, and music seems to be the commons denomination that brings us all together. Music cuts through all boundaries and goes right to the soul.
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