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Quotes About Country

I've never really been a traditional country kind of guy. I wanted my music to sound more like the end of the '90s and to have the kind of great music, pop or whatever, that radio will embrace.
~ Bryan White
I respect country music because I feel like it's more about the talent and the songwriting.
~ Carrie Underwood
I embrace country music because of love, a love of what I came from.
~ Dwight Yoakam
I love rock music, I love country music - I love all music, lets be honest!
~ Fefe Dobson
In England, rock music very rarely infiltrates the charts, but country music even less so.
~ Joe Elliott
The passion for doing music, the passion that I have for going out and playing it live - my love for country music is back.
~ Joe Nichols
I just love music, and I'm not as genre specific as most songwriters. A lot of my buddies just listen to country, or just Americana, or whatever their style is, and I just listen to everything.
~ Kevin Fowler
I listened to country music my whole life. I started writing music when I was a teenager. It all came out country.
~ Laura Bell Bundy
We simply need that wild country available to us... For it can be a means of reassuring ourselves of our sanity as creatures, a part of the geography of hope.
~ Wallace Stegner
One day I undertook a tour through the country, and the diversity and beauties of nature I met with in this charming season, expelled every gloomy and vexatious thought.
~ Daniel Boone
Whether love of friend, love of country, love of God, or even love of enemy—love reveals to us the truly miraculous nature of the human spirit.
~ Ruta Sepetys
I'm a country girl. I have to be in nature, so my daughter is exposed to it a lot.
~ Salma Hayek
By the laws of God, of nature, of nations, and of your country you are and ought to be as free a people as your brethren in England.
~ Jonathan Swift
The silence of a shut park does not sound like country silence: it is tense and confined.
~ Elizabeth Bowen
Our ancestors ... possessed a right, which nature has given to all men, of departing from the country in which chance, not choice has placed them.
~ Thomas Jefferson
The USA is a beautiful country...when you take the corrupt corporations and their government minions out of the equation.
~ Steven Magee
The peasant is the only species of human being who doesn't like the country and never looks at it.
~ Jules Renard
...and the country is like a great unfolded mantle with a green velvet cape bordered with a fringe of silver.
~ Gustave Flaubert
Homeland of patience, land of the Russian people.
~ Fyodor Tyutchev
There are seasons in every country when noise and impudence pass current for worth; and in popular commotions especially, the clamors of interested and factious men are often mistaken for patriotism.
~ Alexander Hamilton
It may sound corny, but what's wrong with wanting to fight for your country. Why are people reluctant to use the word patriotism?
~ Jimmy Stewart
A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.
~ Edward Abbey
The soldier is the Army. No army is better than its soldiers. The Soldier is also a citizen. In fact, the highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for one's country
~ George S. Patton Jr.
My country owes me nothing. It gave me, as it gives every boy and girl, a chance. It gave me schooling, independence of action, opportunity for service and honor.
~ Herbert Hoover