Country Quote by Clifton Collins, Jr

I love researching, whether it's old Western documentaries or old Western country singers or John Ford Westerns, which are heavily influenced by family values,…

— Clifton Collins, Jr

I think that, in my research anyway, country music seems to be grounded in people staying true to their roots, being homegrown and being…

— Alex Roe

If I'm writing songs for a country-Western picture, I have to know about country music.

— Henry Mancini

I felt a kinship with country music, because country has lyrics that tell stories

— Desmond Child

I have such a deep love for traditional country music.

— Connie Smith

Country songs are theatrical songs, they tell stories, and wear the hearts on their sleeves and they have great melodies.

— Michael Ball

Country music has the great stories.

— Etta James

I grew up listening to a lot of classic country, and I think that shows in my songwriting.

— Maren Morris

Country music historically has been sort of middle-aged people's music.

— John Shelton Reed

Country Music has always changed for the times, if you listen to the recordings from the 50's to 60's to 70's, to now, the…

— Mark Chesnutt

Country music is therapy - it's therapy for the rural world.

— Lorrie Morgan

I've liked country music for as long as I can remember, especially the songs of Dolly Parton. Her lyrics are similar to mine: simple,…

— Vera Lynn