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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. "
Willie Nelson
Time
Long Time
You
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" It doesn't hurt to feel sad from time to time. "
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Feel
From Time To Time
" 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. "
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Pretty
Ability
Everything
" Three chords and the truth - that's what a country song is. "
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Truth
Song
Country
" I believe that all roads lead to the same place - and that is wherever all roads lead to. "
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Believe
Roads
Place
" 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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Start
Old
More
" I think Ray Charles did as much as anybody when he did his country music album. Ray Charles broke down borders and showed the similarities between country music and R&B. "
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Country
Down
Borders
" We create our own unhappiness. The purpose of suffering is to help us understand we are the ones who cause it. "
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Suffering
Create
Help
" All I do is play music and golf - which one do you want me to give up? "
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You
Me
Music
" I was born in Abbott, Texas, a little small town in central Texas, and I was raised by my grandparents. And my parents divorced when I was six months old, and my grandparents raised me. "
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Parents
Texas
Small
" I'm a romantic slob! "
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Romantic
Slob
" We've already been reincarnated about a million times, maybe. It doesn't make sense any other way. "
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Maybe
Million
Other
" I like myself better when I'm writing regularly. "
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Myself
Like
Writing
" Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results. "
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Positive
Negative
You
" Waylon Jennings and I had a lot of fun recording together. "
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Had
Together
Recording
" 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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Singing
Good
People
" The whole house came up and I came up with it... I was just praying to the Lord to take care of me. "
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House
Lord
Up
" When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around. "
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Thankful
Started
Life
" If you really want to get along with somebody, let them be themselves. "
Willie Nelson
Somebody
Along
You
" I used to work in the cotton fields a lot when I was young. There were a lot of African Americans working out there. A lot of Mexicans - the blacks and the whites and the Mexicans, all out there singing, and it was like an opera in the cotton fields, and I can still hear it in the music that I write and play today. "
Willie Nelson
Work
Music
I Can
" 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. "
Willie Nelson
Window
Writing
Bus
" We're still here trying to get the word out that 330 farmers are quitting every week. "
Willie Nelson
Out
Here
Farmers
" I like to stick with music I know I can play. I love classical, but I don't think I could ever play it. I'm just not qualified. "
Willie Nelson
I Can
Love
Music
" I didn't come here and I ain't leavin'. "
Willie Nelson
Come
Here
" 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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First
Play
World
" 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. "
Willie Nelson
Hurt
Out
You
" 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!' "
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Change
Keep Going
Loved
" You could make any song sound creepy if you wanted. It's all about the inflection. "
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Wanted
Creepy
Make
" 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. "
Willie Nelson
Good
Proud
Pretty
" What has changed is that nothing has changed... that's what has made me more unhappy than everything else. "
Willie Nelson
Me
Nothing
Unhappy
" 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. "
Willie Nelson
Hurt
Gay
You