Bluegrass Quote by Greil Marcus

When I hear bluegrass today, I hear so many new sounds in it. It's almost like country music in a way.

— Ricky Skaggs

You may not hear much bluegrass on the surface of my music, but I feel the emotion I put in a song comes from…

— Keith Whitley

You know, for most of its life bluegrass has had this stigma of being all straw hats and hay bales and not necessarily the…

— Alison Krauss

Bluegrass is wonderful music. I'm glad I originated it.

— Bill Monroe

Bluegrass has brought more people together and made more friends than any music in the world. You meet people at festivals and renew acquaintances…

— Bill Monroe

When you're a kid, you listen to what your family is listening to. For my family, it was bluegrass.

— Sara Watkins

Bluegrass is in my blood and in my ears.

— Charlie Haden

Early Bluegrass is my favorite kind of music, not to many people know that.

— John Fahey

It seems like bluegrass people have more great stories to tell than other musicians

— Dan Fogelberg

I'm just trying to unite the western crowd and the bluegrass crowd a little more. ... I get to do that again on my…

— Michael Martin Murphey

Growing up in a bluegrass or acoustic-oriented world, the musicians become so focused on performance, as far as playing. We tend to overanalyze the…

— Chris Thile

I hope you came out to hear some bluegrass music. If you didn't, we're both in the wrong place.

— Ricky Skaggs