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We create our own unhappiness. The purpose of suffering is to help us understand we are the ones who cause it.

Willie Nelson

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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Boundary Cry Difference Feeling Laughter Music People Right Soul World
What has changed is that nothing has changed. That’s what has made me more unhappy than everything else.
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Change Happiness Myself
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

Country Development Family Fight Health Job Myself Safety Save
Nothing lasts forever, but old Fords and a natural stone.
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Forever Natural Old
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
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Day Happiness Moments Philosophy Right Satisfaction Speed Time Wisdom Yourself
My wife actually got worried about my drinking so much regular milk, you know, so she got me into rice milk and now soy milk, which I greatly enjoy. A soy mocha’s a fine thing.
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Drink Greatness Joy Milk Myself Wife Worry
I been a long time leaving but I’m going to be a long time gone.
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Leaving Myself Time
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.
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Carry Goodness Greatness Music Myself Pretend Song Voice Work Yourself
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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Adult Alcohol Drink End Madness Moments Reason Remember Wisdom Work
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.
WILLIE NELSON

Achievement Disgusting Drugs Myself Terrible Thinking
If you really want to get along with somebody, let them be themselves.
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Be Yourself Company Friendship
As long as there’s a few farmers out there, we’ll keep fighting for them.
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Fight Food Unity
There is only one map to the journey of life and it lives within your heart.
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Heart Journey Life Live Map Yourself
Sometimes there is a 36-piece orchestra going off in my stomach.
WILLIE NELSON

Music Myself Pieces
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.
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Business Distance Forgiveness Kind Learning Lesson Value Yourself
Marijuana is like sex: If I don’t do it every day I get a headache.
WILLIE NELSON

Day Drugs Myself Sex

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