Am Quote by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

As a kid, I was obsessed with myths and legends and the haunting beauty of gothic stories.

— Nathan Parsons

“In Gothic fiction, characters must contend with the dead, with active hauntings or with hallucinations of hauntings, as well as whatever other trying circumstances…

— Brenda Walker

One of the most fun characters I played on a television series, which didn't last long... was a show called 'American Gothic' that Shaun…

— Gary Cole

Nick's just from this very Norman Rockwell-ish family. They're very 'American Gothic,' and his parents are so kind, and they're not brash people; they're…

— Megan Mullally

In Americana, the facts and the dreams seem to be all the same to me.

— Robbie Robertson

I’m wearing out this new Coal Men record. I think it’s masterful start-to-finish. Dave Coleman is one of Americana music’s great songwriters, and I…

— Todd Snider

It's no accident that my first novel was called Americana. This was a private declaration of independence, a statement of my intention to use…

— Don DeLillo

I never get tired of exploring Americana or country music, and I always have a little bit of a crooner in me that never…

— K. D. Lang

There's also a lot of gritty Americana type of bands. I actually have a lot of Britpop on my iPod, too.

— Jeff VanderMeer

It is true that after they have been reassured and have lost this fear, they are so artless and so free with all they…

— Christopher Columbus

“I come home from work this evening there was a note in the frying pan said Fix Your Own Supper Babe I Run Off…

— John Prine

To me, all music that is made under the umbrella of the United States of America is Americana music.

— Marty Stuart

I love the U.K. folk scene. In the States, nobody knows what to do with me. There's still a very narrow definition of Americana.

— Rhiannon Giddens

Since I was a kid, I've had an absolute obsession with particular kinds of American music. Mississippi Delta blues of the Thirties, Chicago blues…

— Robert Plant

I was in high school and I had an independent album out, and we kept sending that out, and I was doing shows. No…

— Tyler Hilton