Opry Quotes
23 quotes by 19 authors
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Country music is just country. It's going to shift around a little bit, doing some different instrumentations, different production styles. But it will always come…
— Steven Curtis Chapman
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The Grand Ole Opry, to a country singer, is what Yankee Stadium is to a baseball player. Broadway to an actor. It's the top of…
— Bill Anderson
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.. the Grand Ole Opry used to come on, and I used to watch that. They used to have some pretty heavy cats, heavy guitar…
— Jimi Hendrix
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My folks were country music performers. They made records and even did a few tours with the Grand Ole Opry. There always were a lot…
— Lenny Breau
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George Jones and I happen to share the same birthday. The first and only time I met him (which I believe was at the Opry…
— Jennifer Nettles
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Country music is always changing but the Opry is always there to serve as a lighthouse for what country music really is. The past, present…
— Dierks Bentley
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I called my mom, and I was so excited. I was telling her, 'I'm going to be on the Grand Ole Opry! This is crazy!'…
— Carrie Underwood
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I play guitar, the ukulele and the piano. I grew up on a mountain in Tennessee, and we had 'The Mountain Opry,' where anyone could…
— Rachel Boston
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I grew up with the Grand Ole Opry, Dottie West, Conway Twitty, Buck Owens... not realizing it was influencing me as much as it was.
— Lionel Richie
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My earliest memories of country music are the Grand Ole Opry.
— Lionel Richie
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When you go to the Opry for a show or hear it on the radio, you get the whole circle of country music.
— Dierks Bentley
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If they don't have the Grand Ole Opry, like they do in Tennessee, just send me to hell or New York City, it would be…
— Hank Williams, Jr.
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When I was growing up, Nashville was the place to go if you had songs to sell and thought you had talent and wanted to…
— Willie Nelson
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There is an intimacy about the Opry Theater that gives an entertainer a special charge.
— Charley Pride
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Carnegie Hall was real fabulous, but you know, it ain't as big as the Grand Ole Opry.
— Patsy Cline
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It means so much being a part of country music and the Opry.
— Martina McBride
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Backstage at the Grand Ole Opry, I got on my knees and told her that I was going to marry her some day. We were…
— Johnny Cash
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As a country singer, there is only one place you dream of playing in your lifetime, and that is the Grand Ole Opry House.
— Blake Shelton
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The Grand Ole Opry is an artist, and I am proud to be one of its songs.
— Blake Shelton
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I get the same feeling walking into the Opry House as I do when I see one of my heroes.
— Blake Shelton
Who Wrote These Opry Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 23 Opry Quotes as follows: