Bill Monroe quotes

Bill Monroe quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“Bluegrass has brought more people together and made more friends than any music in the world. You meet people at festivals and renew acquaintances year after year.”
-- Bill Monroe

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“I was determined to carve out a music of my own. I didn't want to copy anybody.”
-- Bill Monroe

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“I'm a farmer with a mandolin and a high tenor voice.”
-- Bill Monroe

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“Practice every time you get a chance”
-- Bill Monroe

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“Bluegrass is wonderful music. I'm glad I originated it.”
-- Bill Monroe

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“I just wanted a style of music all my own.”
-- Bill Monroe

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“I wanted to use some kind of name so people would know where I was from. So I took the name "bluegrass." There is not a prettier name in the whole world.”
-- Bill Monroe

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“Country music belongs to America.”
-- Bill Monroe

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“I just hope bluegrass entertainers take care of their music and take care of their fans. If you don't practice, the man next door who is practicing will beat you.”
-- Bill Monroe

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