Willie Nelson Quotes - Page 5

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• I like myself better when I'm writing regularly.

  Willie Nelson

  Writing

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• I'm an old fashioned joint smoker ya know.

  Willie Nelson

  Joints, Old Fashioned, Knows

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• At 82, Nelson (who wrote the song "On the Road Again," among a thousand or more others) is the elder statesman of country music, a steadying and powerful voice in the industry and on environmental issues, and he's still on the road much of the year. The music keeps calling.

  Willie Nelson

  Country, Song, Powerful

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I just enjoy both working and not working.

  Willie Nelson

  Enjoy

  "Catching Up with Willie Nelson". Interview with Dan Hyman, www.gq.com. May 11, 2012.

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• There's a great enthusiasm for good country music all over the world.

  Willie Nelson

  Country, World, Enthusiasm

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• When I was growing up, Nashville was the place to go if you had songs to sell and thought you had talent and wanted to tour and be on Grand Ole Opry [radio show]. It was the big deal back in those days to play the Grand Ole Opry. And you could travel around the world saying, "Hi, I'm Willie from the Grand Ole Opry".

  Willie Nelson

  Song, Growing Up, Nashville

  Interview with Woody Harrelson, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 12, 2015.

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• When I'm driving the highway by myself is when I write best.

  Willie Nelson

  Writing, Driving, Highways

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• Vaporizers are good for your lungs. Cigarette smoke will kill you. I never heard of anybody dying from marijuana smoke. Vaporizers I think are smarter.

  Willie Nelson

  Marijuana, Thinking, Cigarette Smoke

  Source: www.celebstoner.com

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• I am not a pig farmer. The pigs had a great time, but I didn't make any money.

  Willie Nelson

  Pigs, Farmers, Had A Great Time

  "Willie Nelson: What I've Learned" by Robert Huber, www.esquire.com. April 29, 2015.

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• If I started drinking again, there would be a lot of people bringing me pot because I can't handle alcohol. I just am not a good drinker. I get a little alcohol in me and I start trying to change the world, and that's not good. A lot of people are the same way. So that's why I don't drink anymore.

  Willie Nelson

  Drinking, People, Alcohol

  Source: www.sfgate.com

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• I never gave up on country music because I knew what I was doing was not that bad.

  Willie Nelson

  Country, Gave Up

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• You could try to live monogamously. Good luck.

  Willie Nelson

  Good Luck, Luck, Trying

  "Willie Nelson: What I've Learned" by Robert Huber, www.esquire.com. April 29, 2015.

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• Those people out there like good music. They don't stop and ask themselves, 'Is it country or rock and roll?' If they like it, they will tell you.

  Willie Nelson

  Country, Rocks, Rock And Roll

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• Songwriters might write cynical, world-wise lyrics and constantly talk about money, but most of us are downright naive when it comes to business.

  Willie Nelson

  Wise, Writing, Cynical

  Willie Nelson, Bud Shrake, Edwin Shrake (2000). “Willie: An Autobiography”, p.144, Rowman & Littlefield

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• I don't remember Moses writing, 'Thou shalt not kill.. unless you think you have a good reason.

  Willie Nelson

  Peace, Writing, Thinking

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• There's so many things going on in the world, Babies dying. Mothers crying. How much oil is one human life worth. And what ever happened to peace on earth.

  Willie Nelson

  Mother, Baby, Peace

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• I believe in looseness.

  Willie Nelson

  Believe, I Believe, I Believe In

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• More and more people are finding out the benefits of it - hemp and marijuana. The more they delve into it and research it, the more they realize, Hey wait a minute, we should give this another look.

  Willie Nelson

  Marijuana, Giving, People

  Source: www.celebstoner.com

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• I smoke pot every day, and I love it!

  Willie Nelson

  Pot, Smoke

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• How would you like to bite that in the ass, develop lock jaw and be dragged to death?

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  Locks, Ass, Bites

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• I started writing cheating songs when I was too young to have any idea what I was writing about - broken hearts and things like that. I just think it was something I already knew, something I had experienced in another lifetime.

  Willie Nelson

  Cheating, Song, Writing

  "Willie Nelson: What I've Learned" by Robert Hubert, www.esquire.com. April 29, 2015.

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• As far as advice goes, an ex-father in law of mine once gave me the best advice I ever heard. He said, "Take my advice and do what you want to." So with that, go on.

  Willie Nelson

  Father, Law, Advice

  Source: www.menshealth.com

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• Small family farmers are the only things that can save us because they take care of the land. Future farmers of America are going to be our heroes. Same with biodiesel, either way we need small family saustainable and organic farmers.

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  Hero, Land, America

  Source: country4you.com

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• I think there must be safety in numbers. If you f - up enough times, they forget which one you really did. They start thinking, "Well, nobody can be that bad."

  Willie Nelson

  Thinking, Numbers, Safety

  Source: www.sfgate.com

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• 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.

  Willie Nelson

  Serious, Financial, Problem

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