Country Quote by Uncle Kracker

My mother used to play nothing but Billie Holiday.

— Etta James

My mother was against me being an actress - until I introduced her to Frank Sinatra.

— Angie Dickinson

My mom was always playing Elvis around the house or ZZ Top, so there was always rock-n-roll and country being played.

— Hank Williams III

My mom was a rock 'n' roll mom.

— Maria Brink

My mom was a big music person. She was that ol' white trash woman that would be singing Bob Seger in the kitchen smokin'…

— Jelly Roll

Me and my partner, Conway Twitty, cleaned up at the 1972 Country Music Association Awards.

— Loretta Lynn

As a kid, I was a dancer in Dick Whittington, Snow White and Cinderella. When I was 14, I played Baby Bear. I had…

— Sheridan Smith

My dad was mixture of John Wayne, Steve McQueen and Errol Flynn all rolled up into one. He was a really tough guy. He…

— Bruce Buffer

My mom, she wasn't like a baseball mother who knew everything about the game. She just wanted me to be happy with what I…

— David Ortiz

I grew up with the Grand Ole Opry, Dottie West, Conway Twitty, Buck Owens... not realizing it was influencing me as much as it…

— Lionel Richie

I was a kid who was born and raised on Johnny Cash. My father played 'At Folsom Prison' constantly. Cash was the only thing…

— David Means

When I was around 12, my heroes were Cindy Sherman and Bob Dylan and Samuel Westing from the kids' novel 'The Westing Game'.

— Tavi Gevinson