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
I think most people realize that our problems are our government, not me and you individually, except that we can - must have some sort of responsibility, because they're in there and they were elected, so we have to defend ourselves on those lines.
There's a lot of good things going on. For the last year, people have found out more and more about it, including myself. Once they get it, they like it.
This is the start of tax season, with people receiving 1040s in mail,
I think innately knew that music draws people together and that good music is liked by almost everybody.
There are just certain sounds, music, that sort of you know people are going to like it.
More and more people are finding out the benefits of it - hemp and marijuana. The more they delve into it and research it, the more they realize, Hey wait a minute, we should give this another look.
Gay or straight? So what? It doesn't matter to me. We have to be concerned about other people regardless.
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!
I wanted to connect all people who are thinking about peace on Earth.
I've known straight and gay people all my life. I can't tell the difference... But I'd never marry a guy I didn't like.
You'll never get ahead by blaming your problems on other people.
I don’t believe in adhering to any rules I don’t support and I didn’t vote for. To hell with what people think. Just be who you are and you’ll be happy.
The winds of change are always blowingAnd every time I try to stayThe winds of change continue blowingAnd they just carry me away.
The song's been in the closet for 20 years. The timing's right for it to come out.