Country Quote by Cody Simpson

I've had a lot of folks tell me that my songs weren't quite country because they didn't really sound like anybody that had come…

— Sam Hunt

I listened to country music my whole life. I started writing music when I was a teenager. It all came out country.

— Laura Bell Bundy

When I first got into country, I was trying to do the traditional country thing, and I still have a heart for traditional country.…

— Kane Brown

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

— John Waite

Well, you know, people don't know me as a country artist and I am new to the genre. But that's how I grew up…

— Kristin Chenoweth

Most people don't know I grew up singing country music; that's what I sang right up until I did 'Idol.'

— Diana DeGarmo

I did country way back when I was, like, 13-14 years old, and then I kind of fell into the pop genre.

— Brooke Hogan

I came to town thinking that everybody had the same idea of what country music was that I did.

— Lee Ann Womack

As a little kid I had a girlfriend, and her boyfriend used to beat me up, so then I used to sing these songs,…

— Dick Dale

I used to be fast and loose with the term 'country' because I didn't know what else to call my music. I still don't.

— Caitlin Rose

People get strange about whether you've written your own songs, which seems really stupid considering that, especially in Country Music, it's about oral tradition…

— Neko Case

I always loved country music. But I didn't even know I could sing. I just knew I loved the music.

— Cole Swindell