There are more old drunks than there are old doctors.
WILLIE NELSONThree chords and the truth – that’s what a country song is.
More Willie Nelson Quotes
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I like marijuana because it keeps me from killing people. And I think there are a lot of people out there who are just like me. The reason it’s not legal is because most people get up in the morning and get high, then forget to go out and vote for it.
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Sadly, there are more wild horses in holding pens than in the wild.
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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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Little things I should have said and done I just never took the time You were always on my mind.
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Be careful what you dream: soon your dreams will be dreaming you.
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I been a long time leaving but I’m going to be a long time gone.
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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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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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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.
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Love is like a dying ember, only memories remain.
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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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When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.
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If you’re not crazy there’s something wrong with you.
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I’m an old fashioned joint smoker ya know.
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I’m crazy for trying, crazy for crying, and I’m crazy for loving you.
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