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> [When I came up, there was room for the new and the old. For every new artist, an old one didn't have to be pushed out.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charley-pride/when-i-came-up-there-was-room-for-the-new-and-the-old-for-every-new/)

[Charley Pride](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charley-pride/)

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## More by Charley Pride

> [There were very few black people in Montana but we never felt out of place.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charley-pride/there-were-very-few-black-people-in-montana-but-we-never-felt-out-of/)

[Charley Pride](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charley-pride/)

> [Fans will praise you, scold you, and offer helpful advice. Fans will also defend you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charley-pride/fans-will-praise-you-scold-you-and-offer-helpful-advice-fans-will/)

[Charley Pride](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charley-pride/)

> [A woman went so far as to hire private detectives to contact me to help bring her out of what she called a hypnotic…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charley-pride/a-woman-went-so-far-as-to-hire-private-detectives-to-contact-me-to/)

[Charley Pride](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charley-pride/)

> [I learned to tune a guitar by ear. That method has served me pretty well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charley-pride/i-learned-to-tune-a-guitar-by-ear-that-method-has-served-me-pretty/)

[Charley Pride](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charley-pride/)

> [It isn't reasonable to expect that everyone in the world is a country music fan. Not yet, anyway.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charley-pride/it-isn-t-reasonable-to-expect-that-everyone-in-the-world-is-a-country/)

[Charley Pride](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charley-pride/)

> [I try to keep my feet on the ground. Even though I appreciate the fame and adoration, I remember once I used to pick…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charley-pride/i-try-to-keep-my-feet-on-the-ground-even-though-i-appreciate-the-fame/)

[Charley Pride](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charley-pride/)

> [A fan will grab you and hug you and will not let go. When that happens, you wish it could be that way all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charley-pride/a-fan-will-grab-you-and-hug-you-and-will-not-let-go-when-that-happens/)

[Charley Pride](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charley-pride/)

> [I've seen people who have been coming to my shows for 25 years.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charley-pride/i-ve-seen-people-who-have-been-coming-to-my-shows-for-25-years/)

[Charley Pride](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charley-pride/)

> [I've tried to help a lot of young artists get started.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charley-pride/i-ve-tried-to-help-a-lot-of-young-artists-get-started/)

[Charley Pride](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charley-pride/)

> [My brothers and sisters all sang, too, and they all have good voices.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charley-pride/my-brothers-and-sisters-all-sang-too-and-they-all-have-good-voices/)

[Charley Pride](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charley-pride/)

> [If Detroit was a watershed concert for me, traveling with Willie Nelson through Texas and Louisiana was a milestone of a different sort.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charley-pride/if-detroit-was-a-watershed-concert-for-me-traveling-with-willie/)

[Charley Pride](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charley-pride/)

> [I was always a dreamer, in childhood especially. People thought I was a little strange.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charley-pride/i-was-always-a-dreamer-in-childhood-especially-people-thought-i-was-a/)

[Charley Pride](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charley-pride/)

> [Redd Foxx was the same gruff old codger you saw on television.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charley-pride/redd-foxx-was-the-same-gruff-old-codger-you-saw-on-television/)

[Charley Pride](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charley-pride/)

> [In 20 years I had sold more records for RCA than any artist except Elvis Presley.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charley-pride/in-20-years-i-had-sold-more-records-for-rca-than-any-artist-except/)

[Charley Pride](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charley-pride/)

> [I might have become a minor celebrity but royalty checks were a long way off.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charley-pride/i-might-have-become-a-minor-celebrity-but-royalty-checks-were-a-long/)

[Charley Pride](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charley-pride/)

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