Top 200 Quotes & Sayings by Willie Nelson - Page 4

In the twilight glow I see her, blue eyes crying in the rain. As we kissed goodbye and parted, I knew we'd never meet again.

Gay or straight? So what? It doesn't matter to me. We have to be concerned about other people regardless.

Inside every cowboy there's a lady who'd love to slip out.

Just can't wait to get on the road again

I use vaporizers a lot. It cuts down on the heat and the smoke. And for a singer that's not a bad idea.

There are just certain sounds, music, that sort of you know people are going to like it.

I don't smoke as many joints as I used to.

A lot of country music is sad.

I think innately knew that music draws people together and that good music is liked by almost everybody.

(Songwriting) It's a gift. It all comes from somewhere. 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.

Every now and then I'll think of something to put back in the show. I just kind of play it off the top of my head. If I do it that way it keeps it kinda fresh.

Biodiesel seems to be the answer to a lot of our prayers. Not only can it help the U.S. economy, our unwanted dependence on foreign oil, and the gasping environment, it could also help the family farmers out of this tragic dilemma they have found themselves in through no fault of their own.

I still probably smoke as much as I ever did!

My first job was in a Bohemian polka band, the Rejcek family polka band in Abbott. The old man in the band had another blacksmith shop in Abbott, but he liked me. All he had was horns and drums, and I was set up over there with my little guitar with no amps or nothing. I would play as loud as I wanted to, and nobody could hear me.

Well, it's a Bloody Mary morning, my baby left without warning.

My fans are very forgiving. So are my wives and my kids.

I'm a little prejudiced when it comes to horses. I have always loved them.

Marijuana is like sex. If I don't do it every day, I get a headache. I think marijuana should be recognized for what it is, as a medicine, an herb that grows in the ground. If you need it, use it.

My granddaddy died when I was about 6 years old, I think. And my grandmother took a job cooking in the school lunchroom. So she did great. She made $18 a week.

It was and is always nice to work with the kids.