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LORETTA LYNN What qualifies me to tell people how to act or what to think? I'm Charley Pride, country singer....
CHARLEY PRIDE I always say, no matter what happens to me as a black man in country music, I can handle it if Charl...
DARIUS RUCKER For me there are two types of country: There's the shoot-yourself-in-the-head country, and then ...
AVICII One thing we have to remember as songwriters is that we have to consider that country music is the c...
RANDY HOUSER I think every once in a while country has lost its way, but found its way back. It's always goin...
RANDY TRAVIS Everybody has their favorite sad songs. That's part of what I love so much about country music. ...
CHRIS YOUNG I think there's always room for more innovation and new things.
WARREN SPECTOR Fans are what make a performer and I've always taken them seriously.
CHARLEY PRIDE There's a great enthusiasm for good country music all over the world.
WILLIE NELSON The most moving scene for me in 'Pride and Prejudice' is the Pemberley music room scene: Eli...
ANDREW DAVIES I think it's a natural fit, major league baseball and country music.
JOE NICHOLS The truth is, I think country music... there's a lot of great people, and just being raised the ...
LEE BRICE This music won't do. There's not enough sarcasm in it.
SAMUEL GOLDWYN I've liked country music for forever. And Buck Owens is just one of many country guitarists I li...
BUZZ OSBORNE For me, and this may not be everybody, but because I do love country music so much, there's such...
GARRETT HEDLUND Music is everybody's possession. It's only publishers who think that people own it.
JOHN LENNON I think the first thing you should know is that nobody in country music 'made it' the same w...
TAYLOR SWIFT There's no meaning to life without music. Everybody has their own connect with music.
KAILASH KHER If you are playing in 'Charley's Aunt,' and your favourite aunt died that lunchtime, you...
RICHARD ATTENBOROUGH I'm from Louisiana, and that's where I got my start, in Cajun music. There's a huge musi...
HUNTER HAYES I realize that I'm not going to be everybody's cup of tea, and that's okay. I think that...
KACEY MUSGRAVES I draw inspiration from anything and everybody and that's what country music is to me... real li...
DUSTIN LYNCH I think there's a bit of the devil in everybody. There's a bit of a priest in everybody, too...
GABRIEL BYRNE I love this city. There's Cleveland pride in it for me. Everyone has each other's backs here...
STIPE MIOCIC If I find myself just not feeling like writing songs anymore, I think I'll drop it. There's ...
ISAAC BROCK I love rock music, I love country music - I love all music, let's be honest!
FEFE DOBSON Don't look now but there's one man too many in this room and I think it's you!
BERT KALMAR A lot of country music is sad. I think most art comes out of poverty and hard times. It applies to m...
WILLIE NELSON It's Charley's Aunt and The Odd Couple rolled into one.
ALLAN CARR There's room for boys' and girls' football in the world-that's what I believe.
DAVID BECKHAM Someone I've always admired is Catherine O'Hara... I think she's one of the best actress...
FRED WILLARD I dropped the 'Bundy' with my country music because I wanted it to be two separate things: T...
LAURA BELL BUNDY I think there's no greater healing power than music.
IRVIN MAYFIELD I had to learn a lot on 'Victorious' because I had never done multi-camera before. It's ...
AVAN JOGIA Country's hip; it's cool music.
RICKY SKAGGS That's country music for you - bourbon and the Bible.
DAVE HAYWOOD I would say I'm a nice person, and I take pride in the fact that I treat everyone really well, s...
MILEY CYRUS There's rock n' roll in hip-hop, there's rock n' roll in pop music, there's rock...
JOHN VARVATOS I see my fans as music lovers. I really love that. There's no age group or demographic. It's...
KACEY MUSGRAVES I think there is room for some new communications application to come out of left field and surprise...
JOE LASZLO I think it's very important to get ego out of the room. I think it's important to realize it...
NIKKI HALEY There's a lot of pride that business owners have. It's actually really critical that pride a...
AARON LEVIE I think it's important for girls to be confident. Believe in yourself and... everybody's hot...
PARIS HILTON I think when there's enough will and aggression, there's no shortage of talent either.
JURGEN KLINSMANN Undeniably, I'm a country singer; I'm a country songwriter. But I feel like I make country m...
KACEY MUSGRAVES There's always room to volunteer. I think that's a huge space to be involved with.
HALIMA ADEN I think there's something great and generic about goldfish. They're everybody's first pe...
PAUL RUDD There's no room for petty grievances in politics.
SERGEI LAVROV I think in the world of indie music there's this sort of false modesty.
ALEX KAPRANOS More than anything I want to get up there and hang out with the audience, make everybody feel like i...
KATE VOEGELE I don't think it's changed that much when you go on the principle if Garth introduced more r...
GARTH BROOKS If you are too overwhelmed, then when you sit down and try to write something, it feels forced. Ther...
COREY TAYLOR Oh, I think country has changed tremendously. I think country has totally changed. Country music whe...
JOHN MELLENCAMP I just always believe that we should not reward people with citizenship whose first act in this coun...
MIKE PENCE I think in America there's this free flow between fashion, art, architecture, music and design. ...
MARCO BRAMBILLA I don't think there's nearly enough interesting ways to do education online, particularly fo...
DAVE MCCLURE When people say to me 'what do you think of rap music?' my answer is there's no such thi...
IRWIN THOMAS Pride is tough. You go to high school, and its 'pride,' 'courage;' it's all thes...
TROY POLAMALU The Internet's a big enough place for everybody to be happy.
BEN HUH It's hard to come across a true country fan in L.A., but it's true that the fans are so loya...
LUCY HALE When people say to me, 'What do you think of rap music?', my answer is, 'There's no ...
JACK JONES I wouldn't call myself a synaesthete in the sense that Nabokov was. But I'll talk about a so...
BRIAN ENO I never had a rivalry with Madonna. You don't knock another sister, ever. There's room for e...
CYNDI LAUPER I'm a perfectionist, so I always feel there's room for improvement.
LUDACRIS There's no room in my life for feeling sorry for myself.
WAYNE NEWTON There's a place for all types of country music as long as there is honesty and realness and a re...
WYNONNA JUDD Israel has its attractions. It's the most dramatic country in the world. Everybody's engaged...
SHIMON PERES Cuba is such a beautiful country, and everywhere you go, there's music and people dancing - espe...
JULIA SAWALHA I think everybody's nuts.
JOHNNY DEPP It's the playoffs. There's no room for okay.
DAVID ROBINSON There's no story if there isn't some conflict. The memorable things are usually not how pull...
WES ANDERSON I think country music is popular - has been popular and will always be popular because I think a lot...
DOLLY PARTON Showing young children in these communities, that there are outlets for their feelings, that there i...
TOM HIDDLESTON I've performed in China, France, New Delhi, and Indianapolis, and everybody just allows themselv...
RICKY MARTIN I don't mind putting my heart out there for the audience, and for the country music fans... to b...
TYLER FARR I grew up with classical music blasting in my parents' living room and my older brother's pr...
JOSEPHINE DE LA BAUME It's hard to find an emblem of cultural, national pride that burns as bright as Israel's suc...
ZUBIN MEHTA There's always some room for improvisation.
SATYAJIT RAY There are roles I am never considered for. Meryl Streep roles, let's say. Why not? I really want...
WHOOPI GOLDBERG I think that, as athletes, sometimes we have the opportunities to make an impact. When it's auth...
AARON RODGERS We have a big appetite for putting people down but, at the heart of everyone, there's enough roo...
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY The blues. It runs through all American music. Somebody bending the note. The other is the two-beat ...
WYNTON MARSALIS I really like Alan Jackson, in Country Music. I think he's really very, very talented along with...
TANYA TUCKER Really, it's only been since the '70s that Canadians have had any pride in their country.
DAVE FOLEY There's not much room for eccentricity in Hollywood, and eccentricity is what's sexy in peop...
RACHEL WEISZ I was always a dreamer, in childhood especially. People thought I was a little strange.
CHARLEY PRIDE Any entertainer who tells you that the adoration of fans is not a heady experience probably never ha...
CHARLEY PRIDE It used to be that if you had a pretty good record, you could stop by a station in Little Rock or At...
CHARLEY PRIDE For most entertainers, there is a single experience, one defining moment, when confidence replaces t...
CHARLEY PRIDE Performing is an experience, for me, that is as humbling as it is energizing.
CHARLEY PRIDE Even now, when I'm asked how I'm doing, I like to reply, 'Pretty good. I've got all my fingers and b...
CHARLEY PRIDE When I came up, there was room for the new and the old. For every new artist, an old one didn't ...
CHARLEY PRIDE The tastes of country music fans are not limited to the narrow range defined by consultants and prog...
CHARLEY PRIDE There is an intimacy about the Opry Theater that gives an entertainer a special charge.
CHARLEY PRIDE It's a way to showcase themselves and get involved in the community.
CHARLEY PRIDE I think they do that not just with the election, but in general.
CHARLEY PRIDE Charley Pride was a regular feature at the New Mexico State Fair from 1971-75; they raised money and...
CHARLEY PRIDE One thing I've noticed about him is he doesn't get into the social-political discussion of race. I s...
CHARLEY PRIDE When they asked me, I didn't hesitate. I don't get a chance to do many things that aren't so schedul...
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I was always a dreamer, in childhood especially. People thought I was a little strange.
CHARLEY PRIDE Any entertainer who tells you that the adoration of fans is not a heady experience probably never ha...
CHARLEY PRIDE What qualifies me to tell people how to act or what to think? I'm Charley Pride, country singer....
CHARLEY PRIDE Fans are what make a performer and I've always taken them seriously.
CHARLEY PRIDE It used to be that if you had a pretty good record, you could stop by a station in Little Rock or At...
CHARLEY PRIDE For most entertainers, there is a single experience, one defining moment, when confidence replaces t...
CHARLEY PRIDE Performing is an experience, for me, that is as humbling as it is energizing.
CHARLEY PRIDE Even now, when I'm asked how I'm doing, I like to reply, 'Pretty good. I've got all my fingers and b...
CHARLEY PRIDE When I came up, there was room for the new and the old. For every new artist, an old one didn't ...
CHARLEY PRIDE The tastes of country music fans are not limited to the narrow range defined by consultants and prog...
CHARLEY PRIDE There is an intimacy about the Opry Theater that gives an entertainer a special charge.
CHARLEY PRIDE It's a way to showcase themselves and get involved in the community.
CHARLEY PRIDE I think they do that not just with the election, but in general.
CHARLEY PRIDE Charley Pride was a regular feature at the New Mexico State Fair from 1971-75; they raised money and...
CHARLEY PRIDE One thing I've noticed about him is he doesn't get into the social-political discussion of race. I s...
CHARLEY PRIDE When they asked me, I didn't hesitate. I don't get a chance to do many things that aren't so schedul...
CHARLEY PRIDE It's so nice to give back.
CHARLEY PRIDE It's all for the kids,
CHARLEY PRIDE Fans will praise you, scold you, and offer helpful advice. Fans will also defend you.
CHARLEY PRIDE Too many religious organizations are in the business of enforcing beliefs.
CHARLEY PRIDE Until MTV, television had not been a huge influence on music. To compete with MTV, the country music...
CHARLEY PRIDE In 20 years I had sold more records for RCA than any artist except Elvis Presley.
CHARLEY PRIDE Singing as a full-time job was not something I had given a lot of thought to and I had no clear noti...
CHARLEY PRIDE Chet Atkins... is probably the best guitar player who ever lived.
CHARLEY PRIDE I've tried to help a lot of young artists get started.
CHARLEY PRIDE A black man singing about a blond girl was potential trouble.
CHARLEY PRIDE There are worse things than being thought a Republican.
CHARLEY PRIDE The time I spent thinking about how I was better than somebody else or worrying about somebody else&...
CHARLEY PRIDE I don't care what the religion is called; as far as I'm concerned, one God, the God I adhere...
CHARLEY PRIDE Once your name becomes well known, politicians come courting.
CHARLEY PRIDE What we don't need in country music is divisiveness, public criticism of each other, and some ar...
CHARLEY PRIDE I grew up not liking my father very much. I never saw him cry. But he must have. Everybody cries.
CHARLEY PRIDE Even now, when I'm asked how I'm doing, I like to reply, 'Pretty good. I've got all ...
CHARLEY PRIDE No one had ever told me that whites were supposed to sing one kind of music and blacks another - I s...
CHARLEY PRIDE A fan will grab you and hug you and will not let go. When that happens, you wish it could be that wa...
CHARLEY PRIDE I think that any given day we could have given them a better game than we did. They're good hitters....
ASHLEY PRIDE We just need to keep doing what we've been doing and things will get back on track for us.
ASHLEY PRIDE I don't feel like we're playing bad all the time. I just think that we're not getting the breaks. We...
ASHLEY PRIDE When you score 21 points in one game it's really nice. Then you turn around and can't get anything g...
ASHLEY PRIDE Gai offers more opportunities for Hugh with her big stable, and you can't blame him.
JOSEPH PRIDE He'll hang in there, for sure. It's going to be a big test for him. He's going to learn a lot this w...
DICKY PRIDE The golf course is playing very difficult and I'm playing very solid. The greens are in such good sh...
DICKY PRIDE My goal is to play and improve and finish in the top-20, ... There have been a couple of rough stret...
DICKY PRIDE The major problem is that the public has been convinced that child abuse is a major problem.
MARY PRIDE Never vote for a candidate whose campaign promises include ‘doing more for children.
MARY PRIDE I thought she could have won.
JOSEPH PRIDE If malice or envy were tangible and had a shape, it would be the shape of a boomerang.
CHARLEY REESE The truth is that neither British nor American imperialism was or is idealistic. It has always been ...
CHARLEY REESE Government is inherently incompetent, and no matter what task it is assigned, it will do it in the m...
CHARLEY REESE Terrell's a good run blocker. He's very stout. He's very intelligent. He makes a lot of rookie mista...
CHARLEY ARMEY He's starting to show up more and more in the right place. He's highly competitive. And once he gets...
CHARLEY ARMEY He is very impressive. I was in San Diego and he ran the 40 in a 4.3.
CHARLEY ARMEY Bartell is getting better and better and better every week. There's a lot of things that he has to l...
CHARLEY ARMEY This is a good draft class. These guys are all going to be good players.
CHARLEY ARMEY We have senior leadership and they have a lot of poise. [The guys] are not panicking [when they fall...
CHARLEY JURIS Especially considering that the Bruins scored 11 goals on Robinson the previous week.
CHARLEY JURIS Congress seems to want to cure every ill known to man except unconstitutional government and high ta...
CHARLEY REESE This year, with the other station, we don't have a problem. We have a solution.
CHARLEY JOHNSON For the individuals who are participating, the families, the children, the goldfish, it's a very exc...
CHARLEY LEVINE It's definitely a good way to start. I definitely played the par-fives well. With five par- fives ou...
CHARLEY HOFFMAN [The current success] is a culmination of all the hard work the kids have done. These kids are makin...
CHARLEY JURIS The tribes didn't send you a check and they sell the same things that I sell. Idaho and its citizens...
CHARLEY JONES Approximately 7,000 people have gone to Israel with us since we started. Next year, we hope to have ...
CHARLEY LEVINE (The clerks) get a fair amount of abuse from the customers and some of it light hearted and joking a...
CHARLEY JONES His rehab from the knee has gone along excellent, ... He's running now, and we'll continue to monito...
CHARLEY CASSERLY We've worked hard since we started and all the work is paying off. Most of the players have played i...
CHARLEY JURIS We're pleased to have acquired him. The reason we targeted him on the first day of free agency was b...
CHARLEY CASSERLY I spent about eight months in Vietnam. In 1970, I was in the Infantry.
CHARLEY TRUJILLO There's no gloom and doom here. All of us have been through tough times before.
CHARLEY CASSERLY The sheepskin conferred on a student by a college hardly compensates for the human hide that will be...
CHARLEY JONES We all know this is a guessing game. It's humans evaluating humans, and you know what? We're not inf...
CHARLEY CASSERLY Davis, through hard work, has improved his play from the first day he arrived with the Texans, and w...
CHARLEY CASSERLY [If you thought wholesale changes were on the way for the Texans, you're going to be disappointed. T...
CHARLEY CASSERLY The politicians in this world... have at their command weapons of mass destruction far more complex ...
CHARLEY REESE It was a good game. The Chinese played a lot better than they did in round robin. They have improved...
CHARLEY THOMAS Yes I've been told that's inaccurate by a source good enough for me to stand up here to quote it. Ot...
CHARLEY CASSERLY I've been told it was inaccurate by a source good enough for me to quote it.
CHARLEY CASSERLY Anne Arundel County is an important customer relationship for TSPI for numerous reasons, including t...
CHARLEY WALL They're both great players. Young's an excellent athlete, a winner and a leader. I think he'll be a ...
CHARLEY CASSERLY We're probably younger than we have been, but we still believe we have made improvements.
CHARLEY CASSERLY We're getting better every year,
CHARLEY CASSERLY If you have the first pick in the draft and he ends up being a star player, at some point you're pay...
CHARLEY CASSERLY It's good when you can keep a player that has played the amount of snaps Chester has and remain as c...
CHARLEY CASSERLY When David has time to throw, he does a good job. Offensive tackle is a hard position to solve unles...
CHARLEY CASSERLY We had made progress in each of our first three years, and we had a better team coming back this yea...
CHARLEY CASSERLY There aren't a lot of options still out there. But it's like any other position. You're going to kee...
CHARLEY CASSERLY We... are not really free if we can't control our own government and its policies. And we will never...
CHARLEY REESE The universal franchise is a bad idea. The notion that the destiny of the nation should be put in th...
CHARLEY REESE This is kind of the big game. We practice for this all year. The first punch was just a warm up.
CHARLEY MCDERMOTT It's an enduring dream of Jews all over the world to reconnect with Israel. It's their physical and ...
CHARLEY LEVINE There's a chance. His leg is getting better.
CHARLEY JURIS Last year we had two or three stars ? a couple kids who dominated. This year we have an entire team ...
CHARLEY JURIS David played an outstanding game with three forced turnovers and more ground balls than I could coun...
CHARLEY JURIS Beating Lake Braddock has been one of our goals since we started the program. We needed to play well...
CHARLEY JURIS It's the most popular among advertisers, which is a rating of its own.
CHARLEY JOHNSON It pulls a 5 share on championship night for our prime demographic of adults 25 to 54, a number that...
CHARLEY JOHNSON That's what every professional golfer strives for. It's taken me a little longer than anticipated, b...
CHARLEY HOFFMAN I think the last three weeks will be much easier than Q School will ever be.
CHARLEY HOFFMAN I'm trying to keep Couch on this tour, ... I played pretty good.
I hit the ball pretty good tod...
CHARLEY HOFFMAN I would be lying if I said I didn't think about it every day, ... The last three weeks, I have dropp...
CHARLEY HOFFMAN It's far from over,
CHARLEY HOFFMAN I feel good about everything, ... I'm ready to [win a tournament] again.
CHARLEY HOFFMAN I feel good about everything right now, ... In the practice rounds this week I played really well. E...
CHARLEY HOFFMAN I feel good about everything right now. In the practice rounds this week I played really well. Even ...
CHARLEY HOFFMAN It's definitely a good way to start, ... I definitely played the par 5s well. With five par 5s out h...
CHARLEY HOFFMAN You never want to lose on Wednesday and that can humble you, but I think we need to go into Friday a...
CHARLEY BOYCE You never want to lose on Wednesday; that's for sure. But, I guess if you're more of a lackadaisical...
CHARLEY BOYCE We irrigated last week. Now we've just got to ride it out. Am I worried? What's to worry about? I ca...
CHARLEY WOLK At this point, there's nothing I can do but pray.
CHARLEY WOLK It's a cosmetic problem. It isn't like a worm that gets in an apple.
CHARLEY WOLK Tell him it's about fishing.
CHARLEY WINNER Joe was the first guy there in the morning and the last guy to leave in the afternoon.
CHARLEY WINNER Not what you were led to believe in the newspapers.
CHARLEY WINNER I go to counseling. I go to counseling through the VA and it's helped me a lot.
CHARLEY TRUJILLO It's OK when you're over there, but it's more difficult when you get home because then they take you...
CHARLEY TRUJILLO There's a tremendous amount of pride and tradition. While we haven't had the kind of success the las...
CHARLEY TOOMEY It's no secret we haven't shot the ball well this year and we came out for 30 minutes and shot the b...
CHARLEY TOOMEY Defensively we hung in there, but it seemed like our offense was playing catch with their goalie. We...
CHARLEY TOOMEY Early on we played good defense, got some great looks [on offense] but just couldn't score. You got ...
CHARLEY TOOMEY I think he's one of the great young coaches in lacrosse because of his great work ethic and because ...
CHARLEY TOOMEY It's unbelievable. It (the ice) was curling awesome and the speed was great, and it was an exciting ...
CHARLEY THOMAS We just weren't getting any breaks. Jeff Stoughton said the same thing heading into the (Olympic) Tr...
CHARLEY THOMAS We can back from the dead here.
CHARLEY THOMAS We need a lot of things. I think we've got a nucleus. I don't think we're as bad as our record, but ...
CHARLEY CASSERLY We spent a couple of hours with him, and you get a little more read on his personality, more than a ...
CHARLEY CASSERLY I think it will probably be April before this thing gets serious.
CHARLEY CASSERLY We... are not really free if we can't control our own government and its policies. And we will n...
CHARLEY REESE Nobody should hit .200. Anybody should hit .250.
CHARLEY LAU There are two theories on hitting the knuckleball. Unfortunately, neither of them works.
CHARLEY LAU We're compressing a tremendous amount of work in a short period of time. Our focus is to get the sto...
RAY CHARLEY I think given the tenor of the times and the feelings of some people that it was necessary to put th...
COMMISSIONER CHARLEY MARTIN I guess sooner or later you've got to fish or cut bait. I'll be interested to see what the outcome i...
COMMISSIONER CHARLEY MARTIN Put that into context with $50, it's not an overwhelming amount.
COMMISSIONER CHARLEY MARTIN