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Country Music Quotes

I was the first woman ever named Entertainer of the Year in country music Picture Quote #1

I love Broadway. And, I listen to country music, which I think a lot of people find surprising Picture Quote #1

Me and my partner, Conway Twitty, cleaned up at the 1972 Country Music Association Awards Picture Quote #1

All music is based on country music. And that’s why so many different kinds of people relate to it. There are more country music fans in New Jersey than there are down South Picture Quote #1

I wondered how people would take me being a country music singer. I thought about deviating from that and singing other things. But. It doesn't really make sense for me to try to be something that I'm not Picture Quote #1

I've never been one for doing remixes. Then I've gotta decide which version am I gonna be tonight: country Carrie or pop Carrie? I'd rather just make country music that anybody can get into no matter what they listen to Picture Quote #1

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And obviously, when I started out, I had a little bit more curiosity than some, and went seeking out the original artists, or in some cases searching up country music Picture Quote #1

If it's a good song and it fits me, that's what I'm going to do, 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 Picture Quote #1

The passion for doing music, the passion that I have for going out and playing it live - my love for country music is back Picture Quote #1

I’ve never thought about any kind of prejudice about women in country music because I never felt like it affected me. I was fortunate enough to come about in a time when I didn’t feel that kind of energy at all, and it was always my theory that if you want to play in the same ballgame as the boys, you’ve got to work as hard as them Picture Quote #1

I respect country music because I feel like it’s more about the talent and the songwriting and I put on a big show and we have a lot of stuff, but I feel confident in myself enough as an artist and a singer that I can have all of those fun toys and know that we don’t need all the bells and whistles either Picture Quote #1

When I was 9 or 10, I used to get all the lead roles because I was the tallest person. But my interest in music soon drew me to country music. I was infatuated with the sound, with the storytelling. I could relate to it. I can’t really tell you why. With me, it was just instinctual Picture Quote #1

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People ask me where I got my singing style. I didn’t copy my style from anybody... Country music was always an influence on my kind of music Picture Quote #1

Country music has changed tremendously, so what now is considered country was not considered country at that time. We were doing stuff that probably could have been called country music today, but would certainly have not have fit in at that time Picture Quote #1

In country music the lyric is important and the melodies get a little more complex all the time, and you hear marvelous new singers who are interested in writing and interpreting a lyric and in all form of popular music Picture Quote #1

People do look at it as an insult that I say I don’t listen to country music, which cracks me up Picture Quote #1

I didn’t know much about him, and I wasn’t a big country music fan. I listened to the Beatles and David Bowie, so I didn’t know a lot about him Picture Quote #1

I don’t like country music, but I don’t mean to denigrate those who do. And for the people who like country music, denigrate means ‘put down’ Picture Quote #1

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I think Charley Pride has been one of the best things to happen to country music, to prove it belongs to everybody Picture Quote #1

I was into all kinds of music as a teen - country music, because my dad was in a band that played country, and whatever my sister and brother were into Picture Quote #1

I’ve always liked country music. It’s a certain aspect of America that goes back to the British Isles and the influence is very native to America Picture Quote #1

If you talk bad about country music, it’s like saying bad things about my momma. Them’s fightin’ words Picture Quote #1

When I first came to Nashville, people hardly gave country music any respect. We lived in old cars and dirty hotels, and we ate when we could Picture Quote #1

If you want me in the Hall of Fame put me in because of some contributions that I have made to country music Picture Quote #1

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Until MTV, television had not been a huge influence on music. To compete with MTV, the country music moguls felt they had to appeal to the same young audience and do it the way MTV did Picture Quote #1

That’s one wonderful thing about country music - it shifts, ebbs, and flows stylistically, unlike pop music Picture Quote #1

Having hits buries a singer in the past. A lot of singers hide in the past because it’s safer back there. If you’ve ever heard today’s country music, you’ll know what I’m talking about Picture Quote #1

I like for it to be mountain music or old-time country music or traditional bluegrass. Either one will fit me. It’s traditional, basically Picture Quote #1

I grew up listening to everything, and when I got signed to a record deal out of Nashville, that was my introduction to what was happening in country music Picture Quote #1

The bedrock thing of country music is, it’s about storytelling. I feel like I was able to find a niche because I connected to that in some way Picture Quote #1

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I was the first woman ever named Entertainer of the Year in country music (Country Music Quotes) I love Broadway. And, I listen to country music, which I think a lot of people find surprising (Country Music Quotes) Me and my partner, Conway Twitty, cleaned up at the 1972 Country Music Association Awards (Country Music Quotes) All music is based on country music. And that’s why so many different kinds of people relate to it. There are more country music fans in New Jersey than there are down South (Country Music Quotes) I wondered how people would take me being a country music singer. I thought about deviating from that and singing other things. But. It doesn't really make sense for me to try to be something that I'm not (Country Music Quotes) I've never been one for doing remixes. Then I've gotta decide which version am I gonna be tonight: country Carrie or pop Carrie? I'd rather just make country music that anybody can get into no matter what they listen to (Country Music Quotes) And obviously, when I started out, I had a little bit more curiosity than some, and went seeking out the original artists, or in some cases searching up country music (Country Music Quotes) If it's a good song and it fits me, that's what I'm going to do, 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 (Country Music Quotes) The passion for doing music, the passion that I have for going out and playing it live - my love for country music is back (Country Music Quotes) I’ve never thought about any kind of prejudice about women in country music because I never felt like it affected me. I was fortunate enough to come about in a time when I didn’t feel that kind of energy at all, and it was always my theory that if you want to play in the same ballgame as the boys, you’ve got to work as hard as them (Country Music Quotes) I respect country music because I feel like it’s more about the talent and the songwriting and I put on a big show and we have a lot of stuff, but I feel confident in myself enough as an artist and a singer that I can have all of those fun toys and know that we don’t need all the bells and whistles either (Country Music Quotes) When I was 9 or 10, I used to get all the lead roles because I was the tallest person. But my interest in music soon drew me to country music. I was infatuated with the sound, with the storytelling. I could relate to it. I can’t really tell you why. With me, it was just instinctual (Country Music Quotes) People ask me where I got my singing style. I didn’t copy my style from anybody... Country music was always an influence on my kind of music (Country Music Quotes) Country music has changed tremendously, so what now is considered country was not considered country at that time. We were doing stuff that probably could have been called country music today, but would certainly have not have fit in at that time (Country Music Quotes) In country music the lyric is important and the melodies get a little more complex all the time, and you hear marvelous new singers who are interested in writing and interpreting a lyric and in all form of popular music (Country Music Quotes) People do look at it as an insult that I say I don’t listen to country music, which cracks me up (Country Music Quotes) I didn’t know much about him, and I wasn’t a big country music fan. I listened to the Beatles and David Bowie, so I didn’t know a lot about him (Country Music Quotes) I don’t like country music, but I don’t mean to denigrate those who do. And for the people who like country music, denigrate means ‘put down’ (Country Music Quotes) I think Charley Pride has been one of the best things to happen to country music, to prove it belongs to everybody (Country Music Quotes) I was into all kinds of music as a teen - country music, because my dad was in a band that played country, and whatever my sister and brother were into (Country Music Quotes) I’ve always liked country music. It’s a certain aspect of America that goes back to the British Isles and the influence is very native to America (Country Music Quotes) If you talk bad about country music, it’s like saying bad things about my momma. Them’s fightin’ words (Country Music Quotes) When I first came to Nashville, people hardly gave country music any respect. We lived in old cars and dirty hotels, and we ate when we could (Country Music Quotes) If you want me in the Hall of Fame put me in because of some contributions that I have made to country music (Country Music Quotes) Until MTV, television had not been a huge influence on music. To compete with MTV, the country music moguls felt they had to appeal to the same young audience and do it the way MTV did (Country Music Quotes) That’s one wonderful thing about country music - it shifts, ebbs, and flows stylistically, unlike pop music (Country Music Quotes) Having hits buries a singer in the past. A lot of singers hide in the past because it’s safer back there. If you’ve ever heard today’s country music, you’ll know what I’m talking about (Country Music Quotes) I like for it to be mountain music or old-time country music or traditional bluegrass. Either one will fit me. It’s traditional, basically (Country Music Quotes) I grew up listening to everything, and when I got signed to a record deal out of Nashville, that was my introduction to what was happening in country music (Country Music Quotes) The bedrock thing of country music is, it’s about storytelling. I feel like I was able to find a niche because I connected to that in some way (Country Music Quotes)

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