If it wasn't for Kenny Rogers, I don't think I would be in country music. He was that guy when I was… — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
I've gotten to play so many of the great courses around the country and overseas. Sometimes it pays to be the golf… — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
One of my pet peeves is when people think that pop guys go country when they can't make it in pop anymore. — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
No doubt about it, country is a much more family-friendly business than pop. — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
The other guys in Hootie were into rock. I brought the country influence. — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
People looked at me as a carpetbagger coming over from pop to country. But it helped because it got me in the… — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
People go, 'Oh, you're another guy who crossed over to country.' I say, name another one. Name one other pop singer who's… — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
I always say, no matter what happens to me as a black man in country music, I can handle it if Charley… — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
Country music's so about the nuclear family and living the southern lifestyle and everything. — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
As a kid, I was big into Al Green, Gladys Knight and the Pips, but as I got older, I started listening… — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
When I was asked if I wanted to perform on the Grand Ole Opry, I yelled, 'Are you kidding me?' I've been… — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
I'm pretty sure I'm gonna stick with country until I ride off in the sunset. — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
I've always listened to country music. I wanted Hootie to become a country band at first, but I was outvoted. — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
I'm going to make country records back to back for a while - until country radio doesn't want me anymore or until… — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
I'm going to do whatever I want as long as it's country. I mean, I'm not much on naysayers, so I'll just… — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
I'll take the kids to school after breakfast. I love doing that - love being a dad. — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
Find something that makes you want to give and give and give 'til it hurts. — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
For me, the Mount Rushmore of greats would be Ric Flair, Dusty Rhodes, Hulk Hogan, Bruno Sammartino or Lou Thesz. You can do either… — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
When somebody says to you the real USC is in L.A., tell them we were a school before they were a state. — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
If it wasn't for Kenny Rogers, I don't think I would be in country music. He was that guy when I was a kid… — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
I grew up in South Carolina. A lot of what I remember back in the day is AM radio. When I was a kid,… — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
What I love about each album is the opportunity to expand on what we've done in the past - to push myself and the… — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
You're always proud that people still want to hear what you're doing. — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
I've gotten to play so many of the great courses around the country and overseas. Sometimes it pays to be the golf guy. People… — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
Whether it is a call to action for blood drives, disaster relief, or just community outreach, the American Red Cross does an extraordinary job… — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
I'm black because I was born this way. I'm proud of it. Thank God I am who I am. — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
I plan to make records as long as people wanna keep listening to them. — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
