Willie Nelson Quotes

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• The biggest killer on the planet is stress and I still think the best medicine is and always has been cannabis.
• I'm drinking doubles now that you're running around single again.
• I see this [biodiesel] as a way for the farmer to grow fuel and food and put him back in business again
• I like myself better when I'm writing regularly. ... I was influenced a lot by those around me-there was a lot of singing that went…
• Songwriters might write cynical, world-wise lyrics and constantly talk about money, but most of us are downright naive when it comes to business.
• If you've made your own hell, then only you have the power to escape it.
• 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…
• Anybody can be unhappy. We can all be hurt. You don't have to be poor to need something or somebody. Rednecks, hippies, misfits - we're…
• I started writing cheating songs when I was too young to have any idea what I was writing about - broken hearts and things like…
• I believe that all roads lead to the same place - and that is wherever all roads lead to.
• 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…
• A lot of country music is sad. I think most art comes out of poverty and hard times. It applies to music. Three chords and…
• In church I was told that if I so much as smoked a cigarette or tasted alcohol, I’d be damned in hell for all eternity[...]it…
• 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…
• When I was out in the bars drinking and fighting I was a little bit less of a peacemaker than I would be if I'd…
• Rather than trying to put an end to Eminem or some other rapper, politicians should think about why they're rapping. It's easier to try to…
• There are more serious problems in life than financial ones, and I’ve had a lot of those. I’ve been broke before, and will be again.
• A lot of guns there's no need for civilians to own those those are for military
• Inside every cowboy there's a lady who'd love to slip out.
• Marijuana is like sex. If I don't do it every day, I get a headache. I think marijuana should be recognized for what it is,…

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