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 Willie Nelson More Quotes by Willie Nelson More Quotes From Willie Nelson 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. Willie Nelson songcountryart If I started drinking again, there would be a lot of people bringing me pot because I can't handle alcohol. I just am not a good drinker. I get a little alcohol in me and I start trying to change the world, and that's not good. A lot of people are the same way. So that's why I don't drink anymore. Willie Nelson alcoholdrinkingpeople Oh, I think it's definitely spiritual. All music is. I think it's maybe one of the highest forms of spirituality. Willie Nelson spiritualcountrythinking 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 dont-like-mepeoplethinking What has changed is that nothing has changed... that's what has made me more unhappy than everything else. Willie Nelson atheismunhappymade When I see someone I think is cool, he's a pretty well-adjusted individual. He's not too affected one way or the other by what's happening, no matter what's going through his mind. Willie Nelson mattermindthinking 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. Willie Nelson guyartistthinking As long as there's a few farmers out there, we'll keep fighting for them. Willie Nelson farmersfightinglong Waylon Jennings and I had a lot of fun recording together. Willie Nelson togetherfun I think most art comes out of poverty and hard times. Willie Nelson hard-timesartthinking Freedom is control in your own life. Willie Nelson A frozen river is not a dry one, it's just a still river on the surface but is still moving, and so am my winter writing. Willie Nelson writingwintermoving Gatewood Galbraith was a good friend, and a tireless advocate for the repeal of the ridiculous ban on hemp & marijuana. His book ‘The Last Free Man Standing’ says it all. Willie Nelson marijuanagood-friendbook Let the jerks of the world serve as the perfect example of what you don't want to be. You'll be a heck of a lot happier, and in the long run, there's a chance that other person at work will end up asking what your secret is. Why are you the happy one? In other words, don't let your thoughts think you. Besides, if you're really gonna get pissed, don't waste it on your family, friends, or coworkers, save it for something that really matters. Willie Nelson runninglongthinking Heard you told him that you'd love him 'til the end of time. Now that's the same thing that you told me. Willie Nelson adulteryinfidelityends I wanted to connect all people who are thinking about peace on Earth. Willie Nelson earthpeoplethinking Air you breathe is bad for your lungs so you've got to careful and don't overdue any bad air. Too much pot, too much anything is not good. Your lung is a piece of flesh, a piece of bone. You can injure it. Willie Nelson piecesfleshair Let's get the government stay out of our private lives, once and for all, and stop arresting smokers. Let's take a stand for personal freedom. Willie Nelson personal-freedomprivate-lifegovernment I'm from Texas, and one of the reasons I like Texas is because there's no one in control. Willie Nelson texasreason Sometimes there is a 36-piece orchestra going off in my stomach. Willie Nelson orchestrapiecessometimes