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Charley Pride

"What we don't need in country music is divisiveness, public criticism of each other, and some arbitrary judgement of what belongs and what doesn't."

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"What we don't need in country music is divisiveness, public criticism of each other, and some arbitrary judgement of what belongs and what doesn't."

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A.E. Samaan

"One must indeed test the strings to this life, bounce the bow, wet the mouthpiece, prepare for the deeper music that follows."

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"There is nothing in the world so much like prayer as music is."

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"88% of what we call good songs aren't really good. They merely remind us of a good time we once had."

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"Miranda raised her eyebrows. Apparently she hadn't figured me for a country music fan. I liked her for that."

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"Music reveals the deepest beauty of the soul."

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"We could argue about what constitutes the creepiest line in pop music, but for me it's early Beatles- John Lennon, actually- singing 'I'd rather see you dead, little girl, than to be with another man."

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A.E. Samaan

"Music fills the void between the heart and soul and connects them in heavenly delights."

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"Music is the fastest motivator in the world."

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"I listen to music constantly while writing."

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"Music has the ability to express in the upbeat every brilliant aspect of existence, while on the downbeat convey the anguish that a human being experiences when apprehending the fleeting nature of time, and the mysterious torture of living and dying. Music stands alone in its ability to communicate the symbols and phases of life, both being and nonbeing."

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Charley Pride
"Performing is an experience, for me, that is as humbling as it is energizing."

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Charley Pride
"A fan will grab you and hug you and will not let go. When that happens, you wish it could be that way all over the world."

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Charley Pride
"It isn't reasonable to expect that everyone in the world is a country music fan. Not yet, anyway."

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Charley Pride
"Once your name becomes well known, politicians come courting."

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Charley Pride
"Singing as a full-time job was not something I had given a lot of thought to and I had no clear notion of the money to be made in it."

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Charley Pride
"It used to be that if you had a pretty good record, you could stop by a station in Little Rock or Atlanta and let the DJ listen to it. No way something like that can happen now."

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Charley Pride
"The tastes of country music fans are not limited to the narrow range defined by consultants and programmers and record company moguls."

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Charley Pride
"I was always a dreamer, in childhood especially. People thought I was a little strange."

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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 both eyes."

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Charley Pride
"What qualifies me to tell people how to act or what to think? I'm Charley Pride, country singer. Period."

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