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Rogers horse was trigger, so i decided to name my guitar -- >> larry: how many songs -- i guess you dont even know -- have you written? >> i dont know, 2,000, 3,000, maybe more. >> larry: how many cds have you collected? >> i dont either. there has been a lot of compilations, bootlegs, different ones, i dont know, hundreds. >> larry: which of your songs -- this may be hard with all of them -- are you proudest of? >> well, the ones that -- "crazy," "funny how times sway," "on the road again." "an...

>> thats probably more the truth. i really wouldnt to say, well, i regret this or regret that because i like the way things are now. and i think if i were to say, well, i wish that was different, then it might change in some way the way things are now. >> larry: any song ever offered to you you turned down, you later regret it? >> no. i was talking the other day about the song "gambler" that kenny rogers did. i had a chance to -- >> larry: that was offered to you? >> yeah, i had a chance to do t...

♪ dont fight, dont spite, just wait til tomorrow, maybe youll be all right again ♪ >> larry: were back with the great willie nelson. album "country music" will be out this tuesday. were having a great time tonight with one of the truly great american artists whos an avid golfer. can you smoke pot and golf? >> sure. >> larry: okay. >> i cant play any worse than i normally do anyway. >> larry: are you a good player? >> no. >> larry: why do you like golf so much? >> oh, i dont know. its just a ...

>> larry: willie took part in a great benefit for 9/11 victims and their families. he sang "america the beautiful." i dont think anyone ever sang it better. hes questioned the official story. what prompted you to look into this from another angle? >> well, just logic. ive seen buildings implode before. just saw the texas stadium implode, a couple of days ago. and these two buildings imploded. and the one next to it, where nothing hit it, no plane hit the one next to it. it just decided to fall o...

And all those different things that at some point the irs disallowed. and so after advising me, my financial advisers told me to go into all this. then the irs disallowed it. so i was deferring taxes every year and putting the money into the feeding, cattle feeding deal. then when they disallowed it, all those years went by that i hadnt paid taxes. it started out i only owed them $2 million. if id have paid them that, id have never had a problem. >> larry: how do they tell you you owe $16 millio...

He owed them $100,000, then hes probably in trouble. but $32 million, theyre in trouble. >> larry: thats true. in fact, whos got to worry? they do. willie generated a lot of controversy with some comments about 9/11, next.

>> larry: has any building been hit by a 747, though? >> im sure they have. >> larry: so you think there was something going on inside the building? >> well, i just question the whole thing. i question the story. i question the implosions. it just looks too simple, you know. >> larry: others have questioned it, too, although there was an investigation. >> there was an investigation, and i think there should be more. >> larry: willie nelson. another tweet to kings things. how many guitars do you ...

>> larry: willie took part in a great benefit for 9/11 victims and their families. he sang "america the beautiful." i dont think anyone ever sang it better. hes questioned the official story. what prompted you to look into this from another angle? >> well, just logic. ive seen buildings implode before. just saw the texas stadium implode, a couple of days ago. and these two buildings imploded. and the one next to it, where nothing hit it, no plane hit the one next to it. it just decided to fall o...

So we moved down there and rented five houses on the golf course. so it was just the thing to do every day. wed go play golf. >> larry: you know a great definition of golf? a great walk spoiled. what do you make about the tiger woods story? >> oh, you know. im not the guy to comment on any other persons marital problems, because ive had enough of my own, and i know its real personal, and i wish him well. >> larry: what did you make of the fuss made over it, though? >> i thought it was ridiculous...

Youre getting vapors, but not heat and not smoke. >> larry: does it have the same effect? >> yeah. its even stronger, i think. >> larry: did you ever fear it might be harming you? >> well, i kind of questioned myself all the time. and i was kind of like my own canary in the mine. i was watching. because i smoked cigarettes, one after the other, from the time i was this big. >> larry: still smoke? >> no, i threw those away, and rolled up 20 joints and put it in my chesterfield pack and started ch...