Quotes of: Country-music Keyword

You know, traditional country music is something that's going to be around forever... I'm not worried about it.

George Strait

If I could be a country music star, I'd do it in a heartbeat. I'd hit the road and just jam out.

Justin Deeley

I think it's a natural fit, major league baseball and country music.

Joe Nichols

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

Loretta Lynn

I came to town thinking that everybody had the same idea of what country music was that I did.

Lee Ann Womack

Television made a lot of difference in country music. It's progress. I believe in progress.

Roy Acuff

To me, country music tells a story about, and deals with, the way people live their lives and what they do.

Randy Travis

I don't care what's happening in the mainstream of country music. I haven't in a long time.

Steve Earle

I discovered the same thing Gram Parsons did, that soul music and country music are practically identical. Based off of the same chord structures, and the songs are of heartache and loss. The main connection is they both came up in church.

Justin Townes Earle

There's a place for all types of country music as long as there is honesty and realness and a real human experience for the fans.

Wynonna Judd

I always give a lot of credit to Ronnie Dunn for making me fall in love with country music.

Brett Eldredge

Country music is about new love and it's about old love.

Jeff Foxworthy

If you want me in the Hall of Fame put me in because of some contributions that I have made to country music.

Buck Owens

I grew up listening to 1980s country music, mostly. Early '90s. That time period was my favorite.

Blake Shelton

In country music, one of the ways we may have gone wrong in the past is trying to be politically correct all the time.

Blake Shelton

The tastes of country music fans are not limited to the narrow range defined by consultants and programmers and record company moguls.

Charley Pride

The artists in country music who stopped having hits are the ones who were led into something that wasn't them.

Conway Twitty

Country music originates with the colloquial, rural aspects of white America. It's really, truly, rural white America's blues.

Dwight Yoakam

Shania Twain brought a whole other fan base to country music with her sound, the way the videos were produced.

Faith Hill

I've seen country music go uptown, like we say, and I'm proud I was there when it happened.

Loretta Lynn

Country music has always been about as close to R&B as you can possibly get. We're storytellers.

Lionel Richie