I'm an old fashioned joint smoker ya know.

I don't remember Moses writing, 'Thou shalt not kill.. unless you think you have a good reason.

Do something bad a thousand times and it's no big deal. Everyone just goes, "Willie f - up again."

There's so many things going on in the world, Babies dying. Mothers crying. How much oil is one human life worth. And what ever happened to peace on earth.

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.

A lot of country music is sad.

At 82, Nelson (who wrote the song "On the Road Again," among a thousand or more others) is the elder statesman of country music, a steadying and powerful voice in the industry and on environmental issues, and he's still on the road much of the year. The music keeps calling.