Art Quote by Chris Colfer

I was into all kinds of music as a teen - country music, because my dad was in a band that played country, and…

— Martina McBride

I don't remember ever not wanting to be a country singer. Even as a little kid, that was my dream.

— Keith Whitley

My mom wanted to be a country singer, too, so country was always being played. And my girlfriends and I used to go to…

— Jana Kramer

I love country music, and I did as a kid.

— John Waite

I would never try to do country music, but I would try to do my own version of it.

— Everlast

I didn't grow up listening to country music. I pretty much grew up rebelling against country music.

— Natalie Maines

Country music was a part of my life. Now it isn't. We had a good relationship, really, but we wanted each other at arm's…

— K. D. Lang

Listening to country music as a kid allowed my imagination to run wild.

— Jessica Mauboy

It never mattered to me that people in school didn't think that country music was cool, and they made fun of me for it…

— Taylor Swift

I didn't necessarily grow up with country being my first priority as a music listener. I grew up listening to classic rock and Christian…

— Morgan Wallen

Back when I first started in country music, you did it because you loved it, because it definitely wasn't where the big money was.

— Lorrie Morgan

I guess, somewhere along the line, when we first came out, somebody thought it was a crime to be young and not wear a…

— Jay DeMarcus