What we don't need in country music is divisiveness, public criticism of each other, and some arbitrary judgement of what belongs and… — Charley Pride Copy Share Image
I'm not out there trying to change the world. I'm just out there trying to sing country music the best way I… — George Strait Copy Share Image
When I hear bluegrass today, I hear so many new sounds in it. It's almost like country music in a way. — Ricky Skaggs Copy Share Image
I've been writing a lot of country music again. I've written some bluegrass material. I'm having a good time doing that. — Dan Fogelberg Copy Share Image
Most people don't know I grew up singing country music; that's what I sang right up until I did 'Idol.' — Diana DeGarmo Copy Share Image
I want to release music like a hip-hop artist. I want to write songs like a country music songwriter. And I want… — Jelly Roll Copy Share Image
When I moved to New York, I fell head over heels back into country music and probably 'cause I missed something about… — Norah Jones Copy Share Image
Nashville may be famed for its country music, but this may well be the capital of rock and roll music in the… — Paul Stanley Copy Share Image
Working in bars back then, in the '50s, to get a job you had to play all kinds of music. There'd be… — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
In New York, my dad raised me to listen to everything like hip-hop, rock and country music. When I moved to Dallas,… — Post Malone Copy Share Image
I was really only around country music on the radio, and I think because I grew up so close to Atlanta, and… — Sam Hunt Copy Share Image
I grew up on 23, country music highway, which is a stretch of road where Ricky Skaggs and Dwight Yoakam and Loretta… — Tyler Childers Copy Share Image
Country music is a form letter. You fi ll in the blanks. You move from one broken heart to the next one… — Ben Mink Copy Share Image
It never mattered to me that people in school didn't think that country music was cool, and they made fun of me… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
Country music has changed tremendously, so what now is considered country was not considered country at that time. We were doing stuff… — Charlie Daniels Copy Share Image
When I was around 13 years old, I started playing in bands and became obsessed with Blink-182 and Newfound Glory. I didn't… — Cassadee Pope Copy Share Image
For me there are two types of country: There's the shoot-yourself-in-the-head country, and then there's really good country music. — Avicii Copy Share Image
My folks were country music performers. They made records and even did a few tours with the Grand Ole Opry. There always… — Lenny Breau Copy Share Image
That's one wonderful thing about country music - it shifts, ebbs, and flows stylistically, unlike pop music. — Steven Curtis Chapman Copy Share Image
A lot of people that I've met who don't like country music just haven't been introduced to the old country. — Shooter Jennings Copy Share Image
So what made you think you could just take a life and push it around? I guess to build yourself up so… — Keith Urban Copy Share Image
I love traditional country music, and I feel like there's a need for it and a want for it. But I enjoy… — Jon Pardi Copy Share Image
I think when artists close their ears to any music, when they won't do anything besides country music or rock music, they… — Lorrie Morgan Copy Share Image
Country music isn't a guitar, it isn't a banjo, it isn't a melody, it isn't a lyric. It's a feeling. — Waylon Jennings Copy Share Image
I love Broadway. And, I listen to country music, which I think a lot of people find surprising. — Bryan Clay Copy Share Image
Never realized how much she brought to the table, til I went to set my cup of coffee where the table used… — Eric Church Copy Share Image
I had to make a drastic change at Sun Records and I didn't really appreciate country music until I went there. — Charlie Rich Copy Share Image
I didn't grow up listening to country music. I pretty much grew up rebelling against country music. — Natalie Maines Copy Share Image
I was sometimes jeered by black soldiers who wanted me to sing something besides country music. — Charley Pride Copy Share Image
Country's more than about what the music sounds like. It's what you're saying and who you are as a person. — Cole Swindell Copy Share Image
I love Nashville because it molded me. The eclectic-ness of this city made it where I'm able to mix rap with country… — Jelly Roll Copy Share Image
Taylor's first four albums have been certified platinum a combined 21 times, but despite her unprecedented success in country music, '1989' is… — Tavi Gevinson Copy Share Image
I laid my country music aside for quite a while... because bluegrass audiences didn't care to hear it. But it just kept… — Keith Whitley Copy Share Image
I try to make an album that reflects what I love about country music. It's not just all about happy parties all… — Dierks Bentley Copy Share Image
I heard a lot of different kinds of music. I heard country music, I heard jazz, I heard symphonic music, opera, everything… — Pauline Oliveros Copy Share Image
I definitely listened to country music. I don't think I listened to hair bands as much as I did Bruce Springsteen and… — Julianne Hough Copy Share Image
When Florida Georgia Line and Nelly put out the 'Cruise' remix, it brought so many more people to country music. — Kelsea Ballerini Copy Share Image
Becoming a member of the Opry in 1957 is probably the highlight of my whole career. To me that is the most… — Porter Wagoner Copy Share Image
I love sad songs. They say so much. I love country music but even the happy songs sound really sad. — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
I've never known a day of my life that I didn't want to sing country music. I really did always know that… — Carly Pearce Copy Share Image