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Music Quotes by Dwight Yoakam
- I think actors are at the mercy of the opportunities presented to them. So you kind of have to wait for them to choose you.…
- But that is a valid, continuing service that that music - which is, in some cases, 80 or 90 years old - is rendering. And…
- It's meant to reaffirm the validity of that music - clean, minimalist, honest, classic music.
- My guitars, Cadillacs, and hillbilly music Is the only thing that keeps me hanging on.
- Country music originates with the colloquial, rural aspects of white America. It's really, truly, rural white America's blues.
- I embrace country music because of love, a love of what I came from.
- I'll never quit playing country music, or at least acknowledging it, always, as the cornerstone of what I am.
- Music's the one thing I try not to analyze. I don't want to destroy the magic that has always been there for me.
- I am probably the last of a generation able to gain an education in country music by osmosis, by sitting in a '64 Ford banging…
- I played music and sang from my earliest memories. The first pictures of me show me wandering around with a guitar that was larger than…
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