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I’m drowning in whiskey river.

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
Be here. Be present. Wherever you are, be there.
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Moment Present Yourself
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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Journey Myself Place Road See Travel Wait
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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Achievement Disgusting Drugs Myself Terrible Thinking
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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Move Myself River Winter Writing
We create our own unhappiness. The purpose of suffering is to help us understand we are the ones who cause it.
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Creation Happiness Help Oneself Purpose Suffering Understand
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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Difference Life Man Marriage Myself People
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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Life Problem Situation Stop Thankful Yourself
My doctor tells me I should start slowing it down – but there are more old drunks than there are old doctors so let’s all have another round.
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Doctor Drink Myself Start
I don’t believe in adhering to any rules I don’t support and I didn’t vote for. To hell with what people think. Just be who you are and you’ll be happy.
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Be Yourself Believe Happiness Hell People Rule Support Thinking Vote
As long as there’s a few farmers out there, we’ll keep fighting for them.
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Fight Food Unity
There are more old drunks than there are old doctors.
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Career Doctor Drink Funny Myself
If you’ve made your own hell, then only you have the power to escape it.
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Escape Hell Power Yourself
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
The life I love is making music with my friends.
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Friendship Life Love Music Myself
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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Drugs Education Flower God Government Myself People Right Thinking Wrong
When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.
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Blessing Count Gratitude Life Myself Start
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
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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Choice Lover Play Relationship World Yourself
One thing I learned is that the mind, rather than being the master, should be the servant of the heart.
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Heart Learning Mindset Myself Person
When I’m driving the highway by myself is when I write best.
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Best Drive Myself Writing
You know why divorces are so expensive? They’re worth it.
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Cost Divorce Price Worth Yourself
If you wait for tomorrow to follow your dreams, by the time that you get there they’re gone.
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Dreams Future Inspirational Motivational Time Wait Yourself
You don’t have to be poor to need something or somebody.
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Material Need People Poor Yourself
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
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
If a song was ever good, it’s still good.
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I’m drowning in whiskey river.

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