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.
WILLIE NELSONI 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.
More Willie Nelson Quotes
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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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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’m crazy for trying, crazy for crying, and I’m crazy for loving you.
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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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Little things I should have said and done I just never took the time You were always on my mind.
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Nothing lasts forever, but old Fords and a natural stone.
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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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The life I love is making music with my friends.
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You’ll never get ahead by blaming your problems on other people.
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But if you think of all the people who don’t like me, just think of all the millions who’ve never heard of me!
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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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I’m drowning in whiskey river.
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If a song was ever good, it’s still good.
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Sometimes there is a 36-piece orchestra going off in my stomach.
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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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