Country music Quotes · Page 13

The very first show I ever saw was The Judds, and that influenced me to not play country music.

— Matt Skiba

My sister loved country music. My mother loved Spanish music. And my dad was into big band music and jazz.

— Hope Sandoval

There are guys in country music who are wizards on the guitar. If you're a country fan, you're used to it. But…

— Joe Perry

“A guitar twanged from the far-off radio. Country music. Damn. They'd resorted to torture already.”

— Kelley Armstrong

Country music is not a formula it's a music with its own soul and I'm all about saving that soul!

— Sammy Kershaw

I think I never had this grandiose dream of being any country music star. I just slowly progressed into that's what I'm…

— Luke Combs

I've grown up with country music. I love how real everybody is, not just the artists, but the fans.

— Julianne Hough

I think everyone should have to listen to country music to learn how to have respect for their friends & family and…

— Anonymous

As far as politically how country music goes, it's true that it's regarded from a distance as a genre of music that…

— Mary Chapin Carpenter

I love Florida Georgia Line. I love 'Round Here.' So if a fan wants to listen to that, and if a fan…

— Scotty McCreery

I always loved bluegrass, but there was so much I didn't know about American country music in respect to the origins of…

— Clare Bowen

I tend to support and get behind issues instead of candidates, because of the whole 'Super Bowl' generalization of our world -…

— Brandi Carlile

I love playing the CMA Music Festival each year because it's one of the very best audiences you could hope for. It's…

— Trace Adkins

My dad was a huge country music fan, but he also had a band and he sang. So he'd listen to a…

— Martina McBride

People might get mad at my style or my delivery and say it's not country. But the country music that brought me…

— Walker Hayes

One of my favourite things about country music is that, at least until recently, you could always count on a solid story,…

— St. Vincent

Not everybody in the country-music community is like me - I just happen to be one of the guys that is stereotypical.

— Blake Shelton

I never get tired of exploring Americana or country music, and I always have a little bit of a crooner in me…

— K. D. Lang

“Her wide, gorgeous smile was the culprit. It was pure magic. Neighbors lined the parking lot, eager to empty their pockets, all…

— Rachel Harris

Well, I've always said that country music has always shared a very unique relationship with gospel music - the hooting and hollering,…

— Marty Stuart

'Neil Young Heart of Gold', that was a valentine to Nashville and country music in the Grand Ole Opry tradition and Hank…

— Jonathan Demme

A lot of people like mainstream country because they're not given another option of country music to like that's modern.

— Margo Price

I don't think Metallica sits around all day wondering why country music fans don't embrace them.

— Anthony Jeselnik

One reason people are turning to country music is because of that non-music called rap.

— Eddie Rabbitt

I think the structure of everything I do is probably always going to come from country music.

— CMAT

Im ready for summer nights, bonfires, windows down, country music blarin and beers with friends after a hard days work.

— Anonymous

When I was 12 years old, I was in the Boy Scouts. The scoutmaster of our troop was in a band that…

— Eddie Rabbitt

If I wasn't singing country music for a living, I was actually going to school to be a doctor.

— Dustin Lynch

“Soon, the nonstop buzzing of the local insect life gives way to something equally annoying. Country music.”

— Pittacus Lore

That's one of the reasons I got into country music: because of the craft of that lyric and how much you could…

— Walker Hayes

Rock 'n' roll entertained my head but there was something about country music that touched my heart.

— Marty Stuart

I'll never quit playing country music, or at least acknowledging it, always, as the cornerstone of what I am.

— Dwight Yoakam

I respect country music because I feel like it's more about the talent and the songwriting.

— Carrie Underwood

I've always wanted to sing country music. I've grown up with country music. I love how real everybody is, not just the…

— Julianne Hough

I hope that country music embraces me because I grew up on it and have a love for the music.

— Crystal Bowersox

Today the most outlaw thing you can possibly do in Nashville, Tennessee, is play country music.

— Marty Stuart

By no means do I want to try to leave country music. That's absolutely where I want to stay.

— Sam Hunt

Wish I had someone to slow dance with in my living room while I listen to my country music at 4am…

— Olivia Munn

I think country music is really one of the biggest genres of music out there and one the most successful genres.

— Tim McGraw

Country music is full of affairs and cheating; that's where all those Hank Williams songs come from.

— Robert Hilburn