Willie Nelson Quotes & Sayings

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

“When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.”

“Cruelty is all out of ignorance. If you knew what was in store for you, you wouldn't hurt anybody, because whatever you do comes back much more forceful than you send it out.”

“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.”

“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.”

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

“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.”

“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.”

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