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" You don't have to be poor to need something or somebody. "
Willie Nelson
Poor
Something
You
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" We've already been reincarnated about a million times, maybe. It doesn't make sense any other way. "
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" And as far as guitars go, I loved Jimmy Bryant and Speedy West's stuff. "
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" I just enjoy both working and not working. "
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" It doesn't hurt to feel sad from time to time. "
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" 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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" 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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" I guess if you can't sing, you better have a style! "
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" I like myself better when I'm writing regularly. "
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" 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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" 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 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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" Three chords and the truth - that's what a country song is. "
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Song
Country
" 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 like to play small clubs. "
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" As long as there's a few farmers out there, we'll keep fighting for them. "
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Out
" 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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Ideas
" I never gave up on country music because I knew what I was doing was not that bad. "
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Never
Music
Doing
" When I'm driving the highway by myself is when I write best. "
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" 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? "
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" I think most art comes out of poverty and hard times. "
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Hard
Think
" Freedom is control in your own life. "
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Life
Freedom
" I didn't come here and I ain't leavin'. "
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Here
" 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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" 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. "
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" You know why divorces are so expensive? They're worth it. "
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" I am not a pig farmer. The pigs had a great time, but I didn't make any money. "
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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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" There are only so many notes so there must be only so many melodies. "
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" 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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Lord
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