Oh, I think it’s definitely spiritual. All music is. I think it’s maybe one of the highest forms of spirituality.
WILLIE NELSONWe create our own unhappiness. The purpose of suffering is to help us understand we are the ones who cause it.
More Willie Nelson Quotes
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If you wait for tomorrow to follow your dreams, by the time that you get there they’re gone.
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Marijuana is like sex: If I don’t do it every day I get a headache.
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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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I been a long time leaving but I’m going to be a long time gone.
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I didn’t come here and I ain’t leavin’.
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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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Freedom is control in your own life.
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You will never find happiness until you stop looking for 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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If you’ve made your own hell, then only you have the power to escape it.
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If a song was ever good, it’s still good.
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Just take what you need from the ladies and leave them.
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You can’t make a record if you ain’t got nothin’ to say.
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You don’t have to be poor to need something or somebody.
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The life I love is making music with my friends.
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When evolution has been outlawed, only the outlaws will evolve.
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I’m an old fashioned joint smoker ya know.
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I don’t think any person has any special knowledge about what God has planned for me and you any more than me and you do.
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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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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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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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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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If you start out looking at somebody, wondering whether he’s good or bad, I think you’re starting out in the wrong direction. I think we’re all good and we’re all bad.
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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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I’m drinking doubles now that you’re running around single again.
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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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