Country Quotes

The English country house is certainly an icon of British culture.

I've grown up with country music. I love how real everybody is, not just the artists, but the fans.

I definitely listened to country music. I don't think I listened to hair bands as much as I did Bruce Springsteen and U2 and Aerosmith.

As a filmmaker, I want to be known as a pan-African filmmaker and this is because I think that we have more to gain as Africans than as individual countries.

I think living in a new country gives you a certain bravery that you don't have when you live in your own country - because of the freedom it gives you.

I was born and grew up in Vandalia, Illinois, a small town of about 6,000. It was farm country, and this was the little county seat.

My greatest responsibility is to acknowledge the mistakes and the shortcomings of the country in which I live, to acknowledge my privileges, and to try to make it a better place.

This country wants to live in the illusion that it is tolerant but also wants to be able to practice intolerance.

I came to Houston for a job, the reason most people move halfway across the country with a first grader and a five-week-old. I came here to teach at Rice.

I love to sing, but I'm just terrible. I play guitar, and I play enough where I can play most country stuff, and I'll sing when it's just me.

If I could be a country music star, I'd do it in a heartbeat. I'd hit the road and just jam out.

America is a different country, and it will forever be a different country, after the election of Donald Trump.

England is the first country that I've had a no. 1 album in, so it is now officially my home away from home.

We may fairly judge of the commercial prosperity of a country from the amount of sulphuric acid it consumes.

Every Christian in America has some minimal responsibility to get involved in helping the poor brethren in the church in other countries.

I think the Indian model of respecting the uniqueness of each religion and, of every state is what makes the country great.

India can't be looked at as a country; it's more of a continent.

Having been on tour in countries that are extremely eco-friendly, we automatically end up doing the things that normal people do in other countries.

I draw inspiration from my travels, so I am always keeping my eye out for what is new in each corner of the country.

I think I want the best for my country. I can make work that makes us examine some truths about ourselves - that would be more of a contribution. That's how I see it.

Country is based on folk music, which has been around for centuries—” “So has the plague.

I was a twenty-two-year-old single white female alone in a strange country where my sister had been killed.

Finally, he knew the kind of loving that made two one and understood Jane was his world. His ocean, his country, his sun, his rain, his very heart.

Some of my other stories are talked about as fantasy, some as horror, and some aren't talked about as genre at all. And the same story will be labeled differently depending on country.

I love dogs, but dogs, you have to be in the country with dogs. I cannot walk a dog on the street.

A traveller on foot in this country seems to be considered as a sort of wild man or out-of-the way being, who is stared at, pitied, suspected, and shunned by everybody that meets him.

Look, America was a narrowly divided country in 2000;49-49 was what Michael Barone called it. It's a 49-49 nation.

You're entitled in this country to worship as you please or to not worship. It's one of the great things that defines us as a nation, and it's at the heart of what it is to be in America.

In communist countries, you execute your poets. In the free world, the poets execute themselves.

I will say it is great to have a woman in charge of the country.

Go slow. If you have the time for eight countries, take five. If you're rushed to take five, take three.

As soon as I began to earn what might be called fairly large sums, I bought a car and began to explore the country around New York.

America is a country with so much opportunity. I'm living the blessings of what this country offers.

... Hope is at the bottom of the Pandora's box of Irish troubles, and I believe proudly and firmly in the ultimate destinies of my country.

It is as hard to find a neutral critic as it is a neutral country in time of war. I suppose if a critic were neutral, he wouldn't trouble to write anything.

I would love to make a bunch of country demos and write country songs for really great country singers.

Egypt is the oldest, largest and most important Arab country in the region. What happens there affects them all.

If a woman can plan when to have her family and how to support a family, huge issue for our economy and our country's well being.

This woman talk like she from so deep in the country she got corn growing in her shoes.

I may not remember my name or what country I live in, but you and that pie is something I will never forget.

Springtime is a season we tend to forget as we grow older, and yet far back in our memories, like the landscape of a country visited long ago, it's always there.

The book was at a reasonably high position on the New York Times... before I was in the country. I thought it would be an interesting experiment to see if my presence here would push it up or down.

Every country should have a strong literary tradition of its own at the center, but it should also have an interest in other countries.

I've been talking to people all over the country, city council members, grassroots leaders, party leaders, members in Congress - and you know what? The truth is I'll have something to say real soon.

We think all over this country we need to rebuild everything from transit, fiber optic broadband in our rural areas and urban areas.

I've seen batting all over the world. And in other countries too

[Michelle Malkin] has been supporting a party which includes most of the idiots in this country who would judge her entirely and exclusively on her [Filipino] appearance.

[T]he strike is inherently dangerous to the rich, and to the corporations who have brought this country to her knees, because it is the only defense the ordinary citizen has.

I love mythology, grew up loving it. I'm a middle kid, big family, that's the thing you did in the farm country. I lived in Iowa, I loved mythology. I don't know, we're like that.

I was the first Republican in the country to support the president's Clean Power Plan.