'Neil Young Heart of Gold', that was a valentine to Nashville and country music in the Grand Ole Opry tradition and Hank… — Jonathan Demme Copy Share Image
No other Hank Williams has ever screamed like I have. I guess that's my way of officially being me. — Hank Williams III Copy Share Image
It's right there on my birth certificate, 'Shelton Hank Williams III.' It's not fake. — Hank Williams III Copy Share Image
If you look at how much Hank Williams did by 29 years old, it makes you feel pretty worthless. — Hank Williams III Copy Share Image
I listen to the radio and I like all kinds of music, you know, but I like to hear from people who… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
I love Hank Williams. Who doesn't love Hank Williams? So my choices are not that surprising. — George Thorogood Copy Share Image
Country music is full of affairs and cheating; that's where all those Hank Williams songs come from. — Robert Hilburn Copy Share Image
I liked Western country, like cowboy songs, when I was a little kid. Then I developed a taste for Hank Williams and… — John Waite Copy Share Image
My father took me to see Hank Williams on December 14th, 1952. I was two years and four months of age. And… — Rodney Crowell Copy Share Image
If Ford is to Chevrolet what Dodge is to Chrysler, what Corn Flakes are to Post Toasties, what the clear blue sky… — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
The Hank Williams Syndrome: Come to Nashville, write some good songs, cut some hit records, make money, take all the drugs you… — Waylon Jennings Copy Share Image
One of the things I did, I would go, 'Dad, I know you don't know how to work YouTube, but wait until… — Jim Breuer Copy Share Image
Even when I was 3 or 4 years old, I'd go out riding in the car with mom and dad, and I… — Keith Whitley Copy Share Image
Over the years, I've come to realize that writing 'I Ain't Living Long Like This' was an exercise in combined musical influence,… — Rodney Crowell Copy Share Image
There's only one Hank Williams, man. Singing that high-voiced style, them bluegrassers, I don't see how they do it - Jimmy Martin,… — Hank Williams III Copy Share Image
Favorite country singer of all time... Hank Williams... Well, then there's Willie Nelson. Can I have three? I can't do one. Then… — Rodney Crowell 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
Good rock 'n' roll is something that makes you feel alive. It's something that's human, and I think that most music today… — Lester Bangs Copy Share Image
People just didn't write songs that were so directly emotional in those days. They still don't. Part of Hank's [Williams] thing was… — Michael McCaul Copy Share Image
You think about people like Hank Williams, who stood on that spot of wood, and Mr. Acuff, and, of course, George Jones.… — Alan Jackson Copy Share Image
Speaking of people I had to exclude: Hank Williams. which is to say, songs are part of lyric poetry in my book,… — Gregory Orr Copy Share Image
I realized a lot of my friends were going to nightclubs and listening to house music. I was hanging out with them… — Hans-Peter Lindstrøm Copy Share Image
Jake La Botz is a creator of dark poetry and haunting song, the kind of music that gets in your bones and… — Jerry Stahl Copy Share Image
I just want the songs to have the staying power as my favorite songs. If you listen to any Hank Williams song,… — M. Ward Copy Share Image
I got Jimmy Hall from Wet Willie and he also plays now with Hank Williams Jr. — Gregg Allman Copy Share Image
I love Hank Williams songs, but I love hearing Ray Charles sing them much more. — Michael McDonald Copy Share Image
If Hank Williams had lived any longer, his name would have been one of the most hated in the land. Nashville would… — Hank Williams III Copy Share Image
I grew up listening to my mother's collection of Hank Williams, George Jones and Marty Robbins records. — Keith Whitley Copy Share Image
I didn't get to meet Hank Williams. I was in the Air Force on Okinawa when he passed away. — Mel Tillis Copy Share Image
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