Willie Nelson
Willie Nelson
Willie Hugh Nelsonis an American musician, singer, songwriter, author, poet, actor, and activist. The critical success of the album Shotgun Willie, combined with the critical and commercial success of Red Headed Strangerand Stardust, made Nelson one of the most recognized artists in country music. He was one of the main figures of outlaw country, a subgenre of country music that developed in the late 1960s as a reaction to the conservative restrictions of the Nashville sound. Nelson has acted in...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCountry Singer
Date of Birth29 April 1933
CityAbbot, TX
CountryUnited States of America
Marijuana is like sex: If I don't do it every day I get a headache.
I wanted to connect all people who are thinking about peace on Earth.
I like to play small clubs.
I think I'm basically the same guy I always was. Maybe I've learned, through experience, to rein in some of the anger and temper they say redheads normally have.
If a song was ever good, it's still good.
I never pretended to have a great voice. It works and I can carry a tune. If you have a good song, that's about all that's required.
The life I love is making music with my friends.
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.
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.
If you got the money honey I got the time and when you run out of money honey I run out of time.
A lot of guns there's no need for civilians to own those those are for military
I didn't come here and I ain't leavin'.
I am not a pig farmer. The pigs had a great time, but I didn't make any money.
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.