Bell Quote by Mat Kearney

It's a cyclical thing. When they make one, everyone loves them. Different genres come around in succession. People always welcome the western. It's America's…

— Robert Duvall

Music and people are so diverse and I think it's ignorant to only associate with one genre.

— Kalvin Valentine

The more country that my music gets, the less it fits into the country world today. It's almost like there needs to be two…

— Kacey Musgraves

There's been a shift: Country music is popular music now. Every other genre wants to come over to our land.

— Miranda Lambert

I'm grateful when anybody can start to have his or her limited perception of the genre open up a little bit, ... There's a…

— Keith Urban

In America, even the critics - which is a pity - tend to genre-ize things. They have a hard time when genres get mixed.…

— Francis Ford Coppola

I really like a lot of American country stuff, so my music has that influence, but I don't like to be set within a…

— Jade Bird

There are so many music genres competing against each other, but I feel like country music has always been a unified front.

— Hillary Scott

Genres aren't that relevant. Nearly every form of music is a melting pot of things of things.

— Jacob Bannon

Getting into creating in a new genre is like arriving to a new country.

— Yoko Ono

I love country music. I don't ever feel restricted by the genre.

— Martina McBride

Me personally, I think all the barriers that are put up between genres are so easily broken. People just love music that moves them.

— Jason Derulo