When you're playing country music, you have to tell the truth.

I was introduced to country music around a campfire on a farm.

I really truly believe I found my identity with country music.

Country music is worldwide - it's not just Nashville and Texas.

To me, country music has always been the home for a great song.

I didn't grow up with country music, but I appreciate the lyrics.

Country music tell stories. That's something that I can relate to.

Country music is completely punk-rock. It's the original punk-rock.

The history of country music is as important as any other art form.

I embrace country music because of love, a love of what I came from.

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

I don't want to put my fate in country music fans; I'm too stubborn.

Well, we play Country music; we're just not sure what country it is.

There's a great enthusiasm for good country music all over the world.

I'm always looking to find things that are different in country music.

I just passed my identification crisis and came back to country music.

Before I really knew country music, I listened to pop, and I still do.

I grew up listening to country music with my dad on the way to school.

Country music historically has been sort of middle-aged people's music.

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

When I was 3 years old, I was playing banjo on a country music TV show.

I've always listened to and loved country music ever since I was a kid.

I've always wanted to be accepted by country music fans - without lying.

I'm always kind of surprised how much I'm associated with country music.

I am from the country, and I grew up mostly influenced by country music.

That's why I fell in love with country music: it made me feel something.

I love country music. Like, I really, really, really love country music.

I'm a country girl; I like country music. That's what my car radio is on.

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

There's a longing in country music that can soften even the rockiest heart.

Country music is important to me, and I love it, but it's not my whole life.

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

I love rock music, I love country music - I love all music, let's be honest!

The last thing I want to do is just be another voice on country music radio.

I don't take a second for granted of the honor of representing country music.

I think regardless of where people are from, country music is a through line.

Country music, like rock or blues, can move over into a lot of different areas.

I don't like modern country music. It's not what I'm into, is all. I'm old-school.

Hopefully, people will rediscover real country music. After all, it's in my blood.

Country music has become the music that best represents the reality of American life.

When your dad is a country music fan and you take long car trips, you become one too.

There's quite a stigma attached to country music in the UK - but I kind of enjoy that.

I think the attraction to country music is the fans, the lure of the hardcore fan base.

I love to listen to traditional country music. That's where I get a lot of inspiration.

If I'm writing songs for a country-Western picture, I have to know about country music.

Country music is so related to gospel. It seems I could go down that road pretty easily.

If I wanted to be a pop singer, I would have done that 20 years ago. I love country music.

In England, rock music very rarely infiltrates the charts, but country music even less so.

The industry is always changing, but country music is like a force that always comes back.

I hated country music growing up, but it gets in your bone marrow, kind of like a disease.

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