Dwight Yoakam quotes - page 2

'm really proud of it. To me, it's a movie about character behavior and the pecking order of the pack, as well as the central character's massive survival guilt. (Dwight Yoakam)
I am probably the last of a generation able to gain an education in country music by osmosis, by sitting in a '64 Ford banging the buttons on the radio. View quote
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In the past 3-4 years I've developed a habit of keeping numerous small cassette recorders in my house and in a bag with me so that I'm able to commit to tape memory song ideas on a constant basis. View quote
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We started shooting, and then Jodie found out she was pregnant. Forest broke it to me - he'd gone to work and heard it on the radio! It seemed like the movie was doomed. But, like these characters, there was a disregard for all the signs along the way. View quote
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Country music originates with the colloquial, rural aspects of white America. It's really, truly, rural white America's blues. View quote
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Quality is timeless: It will clearly define itself. And so I make reference to and acknowledge things that I feel have been dismissed, trying to restate those musical and cultural elements clearly and vehemently. View quote
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In addition, I'm finishing a track for the movie 'Waking Up In Reno', but there are numerous other singers I look forward to recording with in the near future. View quote
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Ironically, the success I've experienced at country radio has left me ostracized from pop and other formats of radio. View quote
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I don't regret any of the musical decisions I have made. View quote
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Dwight Yoakam

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Photo: dirkhansen, CC BY 2.0
Occupation: American Musician
Born: October 23, 1956
Quotes count: 34

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