Quotes About Country

I'm not out there trying to change the world. I'm just out there trying to sing country music the best way I can.

Taylor deserves it. I don't think there is anyone with half a brain that would say otherwise. She has done a lot for us in country music. We are lucky enough in country music to call her one of us.

Today the most outlaw thing you can possibly do in Nashville, Tennessee, is play country music.

It means so much being a part of country music and the Opry.

I think the only music I didn't listen to was country and western, and that holds to this day.

This is real, this is your life in a song...this is country music.

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

Holland is to dance music what Nashville is to country.

I'm not really a big Springsteen guy. I'll listen to the music, but ... I didn't really get attached to it as much as, like, country artists. That's really who I listen to.

I was the first woman ever named Entertainer of the Year in country music.

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

True country music is honesty, sincerity, and real life to the hilt.

I really like all music, but mostly Country, older R&B, and the good classic rock.

My favorite type of music to sing is country, and my favorite type of music to listen to is country.

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

Love is sweeping the country.

Country fans are the best fans out there because of the loyalty, and the way that they apply your music to every aspect of their life.

The country experience was more of a departure. When you consider my education and my upbringing, you can see that was more of country rock outgrowth of my popular music aspirations.

I don't think Metallica sits around all day wondering why country music fans don't embrace them.

We've got great fans that rock and roll won't have, because you can have a one-hit record and country music used to, not so much anymore and you have a fan forever.

This is just strictly me wanting to make a record that is the real deal. It is all the stuff that I have learned and know that I remember. It's what I perceive as country music is about.

Country and western is the music of the devil. Thats the real truth of the matter. My late Mother, bless her, loved country and western. God, I couldnt handle it.

The vocals are the very last thing I do. So, it's kinda the opposite: with country. it's singing and guitar first, but with rock, I worry about the riff and music, vocals last.

Country music artists are staying true to their roots, keeping it country but throwing a little bit of rock flair in there which I think is a good thing.