Quotes of: Old-country Keyword

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

People do look at it as an insult that I say I don't listen to country music, which cracks me up.

Natalie Maines

The one thing I wanted to do more than anything else was sing country music.

Patsy Cline

That's one wonderful thing about country music - it shifts, ebbs, and flows stylistically, unlike pop music.

Steven Curtis Chapman

New York City is a notoriously hard market to perform country music in.

Trace Adkins

Any country where I am not bored is a country that teaches me nothing.

Albert Camus

In poor countries, the rich and powerful crush the poor and powerless.

Adam Davidson

This America has been the country of greed rather than the country of need.

Ariel Dorfman

The freedom of Cross Country is so primitive. It's woman vs. nature.

Music

Maybe I'll be a feminist in my old age.

Bjork

Long gone was the cheery welcome of the seaside hotelier, replaced by a weary nostalgia for the good old days.

The Dark Beneath

In every age 'the good old days' were a myth. No one ever thought they were good at the time. For every age has consisted of crises that seemed intolerable to the people who lived through them.

Brooks Atkinson

When granted many years of life, growing old in age is natural, but growing old with grace is a choice. Growing older with grace is possible for all who will set their hearts and minds on the Giver of grace, the Lord Jesus Christ.

Billy Graham

It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life's parody, whereas death transforms life into a destiny: in a way it preserves it by giving it the absolute dimension. Death does away with time.

Simone de Beauvoir

What happened to the good old days when rich white men just bought their way into office?

Strange Bedpersons

I do not think either virginity or old age contemptible, and some of the shrewdest minds I have met inhabited the bodies of old maids.

The Problem of Pain

Bruce Sutter has been around for a while and he's pretty old. He's thirty-five years old, that will give you some idea of how old he is.

Ron Fairly

When I get old, I'm going to the old folks' home. I don't want to be one of those guys who's hanging around the house bothering the kids. But not just any old folks' home. I want the whole top floor.

Shaquille O'Neal