Art Quote by Hank Williams Jr

When I do older folk songs, I'm not doing them because they're old. I have no interest in reviving or continuing a tradition. I'm…

— Sam Amidon

If you're leaving your family behind, you better believe in what you're singing.

— Jon Foreman

People feel that you'll never be able to recreate the birthplace of a song that has, at its core, the hardship of a people.…

— Measha Brueggergosman

Every time I finish a song, I play it for my family. I don't hide anything.

— Noah Cyrus

So I usually call the songs when I get on the stage, according to what the crowd feels like to me. I can jump…

— George Clinton

As a musician I'm about expressing what's inside, and I think everyone has a song in them that they need to get out, whatever…

— Flea

I always bring my little ukelele along in my shopping bag which my dear, sweet father bought me. After all, you just never know…

— Tiny Tim

I have such a personal life history with R&B - it's the first music I remember hearing, and it feels like a family tradition.

— Giveon

I'm in a state of my life when the essential is very important to me. I don't like long songs with complicated arrangements and…

— Rokia Traore

I don't know how well I work in traditions. I don't know if it's just the way I listened to music growing up and…

— Julia Holter

I have always followed my instincts when it comes to music and life in general. They were telling me very loudly that it was…

— John Michael Montgomery

And when I've been away from my family and friends, I have felt good hearing some of those old songs.

— Beau Bridges