You can't write about stuff you don't know about. You have to live it. You have to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty. Live life to be a good songwriter. — Dierks Bentley Copy Share Image
That's what I love about Nashville and the music community - seeing kids around acoustic music and bluegrass picking parties is the best. — Dierks Bentley Copy Share Image
I like big shows, a lot of volume and a lot of energy. I love electric instruments. But I do love mixing those with… — Dierks Bentley Copy Share Image
I'm a huge fan of Billy Idol. I spiked my hair every day like him in 7th and 8th grade. — Dierks Bentley 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 the time.… — Dierks Bentley Copy Share Image
In Vegas, everyone lets their hair down a little bit and it's a little looser. You expect to see some different stuff and hear… — Dierks Bentley Copy Share Image
I can feel my heart beat now, beatin' like a pop-gun. Pow. Goin' crazy, knocked out by hottest thing this side of the sun. — Dierks Bentley Copy Share Image
As a songwriter, you might write every day and throughout the course of a year you might get four songs that are really special. — Dierks Bentley Copy Share Image
And I'm the biggest country fan there is, but I'm always a little cautious of a slower song or just a song with subject… — Dierks Bentley Copy Share Image
I'm a member of the George Jones fan club, and I'm a member of U2's fan club. — Dierks Bentley Copy Share Image
I think if you sing a song for the first time to your mom and dad, or your friends, and they go, 'That's pretty… — Dierks Bentley Copy Share Image
