Where I grew up, Bob Wills and his western swing was very popular. And western swing is not that far from jazz and blues.

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

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

If you wait for tomorrow to follow your dreams, by the time that you get there they're gone.

If you’re not crazy there’s something wrong with you. Willie Nelson

There is only one map to the journey of life and it lives within your heart

The biggest killer on the planet is stress and I still think the best medicine is and always has been cannabis.

Be gentle with your words - you can't take them back.

Be here. Be present. Wherever you are, be there.

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

If you can be content right now, then you'll always be content, because it's always right now.

Caine was a murderer. A liar. A cad. A skulker in shadows and a heartless wretch. What sort of woman or God would love someone like him?

We are not just a piece of meat which was born like an animal

I love you because you loved me first. Yet you love me, saying I loved you first. Funny, our love thrives believing the other person started it.

I don't watch a lot of other people's parodies because I don't want to be unduly influenced.

It's time to end the hypocrisy of those who accumulate wealth through the global economy, and then siphon funds to those who teach children to tear it down.

The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has.

Do not start a story unless you have an ending in mind. You can change the story's ending if you wish, but you should always have a destination.

Obama is the closest thing to a Latino that we have. Barack. Everybody wants to see his birth certificate too.

God’s grace will cover us like a cloak-enough to provide for survival but too thin to keep out all the cold.

Let America realize that self-scrutiny is not treason. Self-examination is not disloyalty.