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.
WILLIE NELSONBe here. Be present. Wherever you are, be there.
More Willie Nelson Quotes
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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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Sometimes there is a 36-piece orchestra going off in my stomach.
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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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If you’ve made your own hell, then only you have the power to escape it.
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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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Sometimes there is a 36-piece orchestra going off in my stomach.
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If you’re not crazy there’s something wrong with you.
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As long as there’s a few farmers out there, we’ll keep fighting for them.
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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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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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Be here. Be present. Wherever you are, be there.
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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 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.
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There’s a freedom you begin to feel the closer you get to Austin, Texas.
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Let’s get the government stay out of our private lives, once and for all, and stop arresting smokers. Let’s take a stand for personal freedom.
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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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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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If you really want to get along with somebody, let them be themselves.
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You know why divorces are so expensive? They’re worth it.
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The life I love is making music with my friends.
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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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Heard you told him that you’d love him ’til the end of time. Now that’s the same thing that you told me.
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Just take what you need from the ladies and leave them.
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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.
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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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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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