Willie Nelson Quotes

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 the truth - that's what a country song is. There is a lot of heartache in the world.
All my kids were raised on computers: They were home-schooled on the Internet, so they're pretty good at that stuff. And I'm proud of them, but I don't really keep up with it.
America, to me, is freedom.
And as far as guitars go, I loved Jimmy Bryant and Speedy West's stuff.
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 all the same. Gay or straight? So what? It doesn't matter to me. We have to be concerned about other people, regardless.
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!
Cruelty is all out of ignorance. If you knew what was in store for you, you wouldn't hurt anybody, because whatever you do comes back much more forceful than you send it out.
Don't try to change anybody. And they should let you be yourself, 'You loved me when you met me, so let's keep going!'
Everything about Sinatra was good. He had the ability to pick great songs, and once Sinatra had sung them, that pretty much was it. He pretty much put his stamp on everything.
Freedom is control in your own life.
Freedom is control in your own life. I have more control now than in the past, and I'm learning the value of saying no. That's very important.
Great songs stand out wherever they're from.
I am not a pig farmer. The pigs had a great time, but I didn't make any money.
I believe that all roads lead to the same place - and that is wherever all roads lead to.
I don't like to think too far ahead.
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.
I grew up across the street from, you know, the Villarias, which was a great Mexican family there. In fact, there was three houses right across the street from me. So, day and night, I listened to Mexican music, and I'm sure, you know, my guitar playing, singing, writing, whatever, has a lot of Mexican flavor there, but it comes natural.
I guess if you can't sing, you better have a style!
I just enjoy both working and not working.
I just enjoy both working and not working. And fortunately, I work enough where I get that out of my system, and then we take a few days off, take a rest.
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