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" I think most people realize that our problems are our government, not me and you individually, except that we can - must have some sort of responsibility, because they're in there and they were elected, so we have to defend ourselves on those lines. "

Willie Nelson

People

Government

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" I like to play small clubs. "

Willie Nelson

Play

Small

" I got along without you before I met you and I'll get along without you a long time after you're gone. "

" You don't have to be poor to need something or somebody. "

" You know why divorces are so expensive? They're worth it. "

" 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. "

" I believe that all roads lead to the same place - and that is wherever all roads lead to. "

" I wanted to connect all people who are thinking about peace on Earth. "

" We create our own unhappiness. The purpose of suffering is to help us understand we are the ones who cause it. "

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

" I don't like to think too far ahead. "

Willie Nelson

Far

Ahead

" I'm not prejudiced in any way that I can think of. That's just not the guy I am. "

" I just enjoy both working and not working. "

" I didn't come here and I ain't leavin'. "

Willie Nelson

Come

Here

" If you got the money honey I got the time and when you run out of money honey I run out of time. "

" I think people need to be educated to the fact that marijuana is not a drug. Marijuana is an herb and a flower. God put it here. If He put it here and He wants it to grow, what gives the government the right to say that God is wrong? "

" I'm from Texas, and one of the reasons I like Texas is because there's no one in control. "

" Where I grew up, Bob Wills and his western swing was very popular. And western swing is not that far from jazz and blues. "

Willie Nelson

Swing

Where

" 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. "

" Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results. "

" 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! "

Willie Nelson

You

" 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. "

" Freedom is control in your own life. "

" 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. "

" Since I was a kid, music was what I wanted to do. I thought I could make it by my own talents. That's what I wanted to prove. "

" 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. "

" The whole house came up and I came up with it... I was just praying to the Lord to take care of me. "

Willie Nelson

House

Lord

" If a song was ever good, it's still good. "

" I text and email my friends and family a lot, but that's about the extent of my high-tech-etude. "

" Ninety-nine percent of the world's lovers are not with their first choice. That's what makes the jukebox play. "

" If you really want to get along with somebody, let them be themselves. "