Country Quote by Chris Stapleton

If I have to try and write one more country single, I'll lose my mind.

— Michelle Branch

We don't want to become like country artists where there's a formula.

— M. Shadows

It's really hard to write personal songs. I'm not good at writing ditties because as far as writing hit songs that you pitch to…

— Emily Robison

Country taught me how to sing, it put me on a path. But I was never going to be locked into a formula. I…

— Emmylou Harris

It's hard enough to write a song, let alone one that sticks around.

— Jani Lane

“Hit singles are a tricky-dick business: if they really were a piece of piss even you would write one. To write a hit you…

— Luke Haines

I'm really good at writing 'almost hits'.

— Ben Folds

The formula for a hit is saying what people want to hear.

— Fat Joe

The problem with country is we've turned the props into the play. Let's not just Solo cup and pickup truck it to death. Let's…

— Tyler Childers

I think the key to writing hit songs is simplicity.

— Bonnie McKee

It's easy to create a country, all you have to do is to think of a name for it.

— Robert Stone

Making an easy song is very tough.

— Anu Malik