I’m from Texas, and one of the reasons I like Texas is because there’s no one in control.
WILLIE NELSONWhen 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.
More Willie Nelson Quotes
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If you’ve made your own hell, then only you have the power to escape it.
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Sometimes there is a 36-piece orchestra going off in my stomach.
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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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I’m crazy for trying, crazy for crying, and I’m crazy for loving you.
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Sadly, there are more wild horses in holding pens than in the wild.
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I wanted to connect all people who are thinking about peace on Earth.
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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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Be gentle with your words – you can’t take them back.
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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.
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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 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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As long as there’s a few farmers out there, we’ll keep fighting for them.
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You’ll never get ahead by blaming your problems on other people.
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If a song was ever good, it’s still good.
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You will never find happiness until you stop looking for it.
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You can’t make a record if you ain’t got nothin’ to say.
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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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Freedom is control in your own life.
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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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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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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 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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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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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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If you’re not crazy there’s something wrong with you.
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