I learned some invaluable lessons in Nashville that apply to both farming and show business: Do not corner something you know is meaner than you; keep skunks of all kinds at a distance; if you forgive your enemies, it messes up their heads.
WILLIE NELSONAs long as there’s a few farmers out there, we’ll keep fighting for them.
More Willie Nelson Quotes
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You could try to live monogamously. Good luck.
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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.
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When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.
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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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Be here. Be present. Wherever you are, be there.
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Be gentle with your words – you can’t take them back.
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Oh, I think it’s definitely spiritual. All music is. I think it’s maybe one of the highest forms of spirituality.
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Three chords and the truth – that’s what a country song is.
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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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You’ll never get ahead by blaming your problems on other people.
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Marijuana is like sex: If I don’t do it every day I get a headache.
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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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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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Indecision may or may not be our biggest problem.
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Love is like a dying ember, only memories remain.
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