Hillbilly Quotes
23 quotes by 20 authors
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For me, jazz, R&B, jump swing, Chicago blues, country blues, early hillbilly music, and honky tonk all stem from the same source
— Duke Robillard
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It's the hillbilly rock, beat it with a drum. Playin' them guitars like shootin from a gun. Keepin' up the rhythm, steady as a clock.…
— Marty Stuart
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Hopefully I'll be the first Mexican-American going into Hillbilly Heaven.
— Freddy Fender
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Once in a while I get inspired and finish my act with the hillbilly hoedown.
— Loretta Lynn
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We all got a hillbilly bone down deep inside.
— Blake Shelton
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My guitars, Cadillacs, and hillbilly music Is the only thing that keeps me hanging on.
— Dwight Yoakam
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I feel like I'm the luckiest person alive. I'm always waiting for that phone call: 'Hello. We've just realized you're really a no-talent hillbilly. We've…
— Lance Burton
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Last night I dreamed I went to hillbilly heaven and you know who greeted me at the gate? The ole cowboy-philosopher himself, Will Rogers.
— Tex Ritter
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Doing a thing call the Hillbilly Rock, some say it came from Elvis down in Tennessee.
— Marty Stuart
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There was a misconception about me when I started off because I had my hair greased up and I have some vague resemblance to the…
— Chris Isaak
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I get along with all the women singers, but especially Dolly Parton. We talk the same hillbilly language.
— Loretta Lynn
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Deep down, I'm just a West Virginia hillbilly.
— Brad Paisley
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I'm no hillbilly singer.
— Elvis Presley
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Remember this, folks - I am a Hillbilly, and I don't always Bet the same way I talk. Good advice is one thing, but smart…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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People look at you, and they've got just the perfect little box for you, the perfect category. Call you a redneck. Call you a hillbilly.…
— Travis Tritt
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Tennessee's a hillbilly dumping ground, and Georgia's a lousy state too.
— Flannery O'Connor
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Maybe there is no Heaven. Or maybe this is all pure gibberish—a product of the demented imagination of a lazy drunken hillbilly with a heart…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Sallie Mae sounds like a naive and barefoot hillbilly girl but in fact they are a ruthless and aggressive conglomeration of bullies located in a…
— David Sedaris
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You got to have smelt a lot of mule manure before you can sing like a hillbilly.
— Hank Williams
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The average newspaper, especially of the better sort, has the intelligence of a hillbilly evangelist, the courage of a rat, the fairness of a prohibitionist…
— Henry Louis Mencken
Who Wrote These Hillbilly Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 23 Hillbilly Quotes as follows: