Quotes from Willie Nelson

I take it not only a day at a time, but a moment at a time, and keep it at that pace. If you can be happy right now, then you'll always be happy, because it's always in the now

If you wait for tomorrow to follow your dreams, by the time that you get there they're gone.

I live one day at a time, one day at a time. Yesterday's gone and tomorrow is blind, so I live one day at a time.

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

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

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

We're still here trying to get the word out that 330 farmers are quitting every week.

I been a long time leaving but I'm going to be a long time gone.

It doesn't hurt to feel sad from time to time.

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.

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

When I'm driving the highway by myself is when I write best.

We've already been reincarnated about a million times, maybe. It doesn't make sense any other way.

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.

Love is like a dying ember, only memories remain.

I like myself better when I'm writing regularly.

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

Waylon Jennings and I had a lot of fun recording together.

Heard you told him that you'd love him 'til the end of time. Now that's the same thing that you told me.

I smoke pot every day, and I love it!

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.

On the road again, goin' places that I've never been. Seein' things that I may never see again, and I can't wait to get on the road again.

Three chords and the truth - that's what a country song is.

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.