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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. "
Willie Nelson
Knowledge
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" I don't like to think too far ahead. "
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" The first time I got onstage was when I was about 5 years old. It was at a church social, and I had a poem to recite. "
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" I like to play small clubs. "
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" Where I grew up, Bob Wills and his western swing was very popular. And western swing is not that far from jazz and blues. "
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" We're still here trying to get the word out that 330 farmers are quitting every week. "
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" You don't have to be poor to need something or somebody. "
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" I'm from Texas, and one of the reasons I like Texas is because there's no one in control. "
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" When you're singing, you're using extra muscles, and it requires a lot of exercise and breathing. You can't do that if you're a sissy. If I have any fitness advice for people, I'd tell them to sing more. It's good therapy, too. "
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" I started out really young, when I was four, five, six, writing poems, before I could play an instrument. I was writing about things when I was eight or 10 years old that I hadn't lived long enough to experience. That's why I also believe in reincarnation, that we were put here with ideas to pass around. "
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" Great songs stand out wherever they're from. "
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" When I'm driving the highway by myself is when I write best. "
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Best
Driving
" 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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" I guess if you can't sing, you better have a style! "
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" What has changed is that nothing has changed... that's what has made me more unhappy than everything else. "
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Nothing
Unhappy
" I started out writing poems before I figured to put melodies to them and play the guitar. Somewhere, there's a book out there on all those early songs and poems. I hope no one ever finds it. I don't think it's my finest work. "
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Work
Book
Guitar
" As long as there's a few farmers out there, we'll keep fighting for them. "
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Keep
Long
Out
" Writing books is fun because after I do a show for a couple hours, I'm in a bus for 22 hours. It's not hard for me to look out the window and tell a joke here and there. "
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Window
Writing
Bus
" I would like to see more airplay for all artists, no matter what age. I think there's a lot of money being spent toward the young guys, but a lot of the older guys are the ones who blazed the trail for those young guys. "
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Young
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" I was influenced a lot by those around me - there was a lot of singing that went on in the cotton fields. "
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" I got along without you before I met you and I'll get along without you a long time after you're gone. "
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Long Time
You
" You know why divorces are so expensive? They're worth it. "
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Worth
Know
Why
" America, to me, is freedom. "
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Freedom
America
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. "
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Hurt
Out
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" I believe that all roads lead to the same place - and that is wherever all roads lead to. "
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" Three chords and the truth - that's what a country song is. "
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" I wanted to connect all people who are thinking about peace on Earth. "
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" I like myself better when I'm writing regularly. "
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" All I do is play music and golf - which one do you want me to give up? "
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" 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. "
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Good
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" I text and email my friends and family a lot, but that's about the extent of my high-tech-etude. "
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Friends And Family
Friends
Family