Willie Nelson Quotes

Well the country songs themselves are three-chord stories, ballads which are mostly sad. If you are already feeling sorry for yourself when you listen to them they will take you to an even sadder place.
Willie Nelson

Sad, Yourself, Sorry

A lot of country music is sad.
Willie Nelson

Music, Sad, Country

And as far as guitars go, I loved Jimmy Bryant and Speedy West's stuff.
Willie Nelson

Far, Loved, Stuff

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

Heard, Millions

I don't like to think too far ahead.
Willie Nelson

I don't think any person has any special knowledge about what God has planned for me and you any more than me and you do.
Willie Nelson

God, Knowledge, Person

I guess if you can't sing, you better have a style!
Willie Nelson

Style, Sing, Guess

I just enjoy both working and not working.
Willie Nelson

Enjoy, Working, Both

I like to play small clubs.
Willie Nelson

Small, Play, Clubs

I never gave up on country music because I knew what I was doing was not that bad.
Willie Nelson

Music, Bad, Country

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.
Willie Nelson

Music, Down, Country

I wanted to connect all people who are thinking about peace on Earth.
Willie Nelson

Peace, Thinking, Wanted

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

Age, Money, Young

I'm a romantic slob!
Willie Nelson

If a song was ever good, it's still good.
Willie Nelson

Sometimes there is a 36-piece orchestra going off in my stomach.
Willie Nelson

Sometimes, Off, Orchestra

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.
Willie Nelson

Time, Old, Social

The whole house came up and I came up with it... I was just praying to the Lord to take care of me.
Willie Nelson

Care, Whole, Lord

There are only so many notes so there must be only so many melodies.
Willie Nelson

Notes, Melodies

There's a great enthusiasm for good country music all over the world.
Willie Nelson

Music, Good, Great

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

Truth, Country, Song

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

Fun, Together, Recording

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

Trying, Here, Word

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

Best, Write, Driving

When you hear me, you know it's me, regardless of the song.
Willie Nelson

Song, Hear, Regardless

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Nationality: American

Born: April 30, 1933

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