Country Western Music Quotes:

[Europe has] this tradition of self revelation in popular music. We have it here - it's called Country Western Music... I think that's where the deeper and more complex subjects are treated.

- Leonard Cohen

topic: Country, Thinking, Self, Western Music, Popular Music

I'm not crazy about country-western music. But the lyrics are good. "I'd rather have a bottle in front of me than a frontal lobotomy" is pretty clever.

- Alice Cooper

source: "Alice Cooper: What I've Learned" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. January 2, 2009.

topic: Country, Clever, Crazy, Western Music, Lobotomy

I'm a big fan of gospel music, and you cannot be a fan of rock and roll, you cannot be a fan of country western music, and you can't really be a fan of jazz without listening to a lot of music that's religious.

- Penn Jillette

source: "Magician Penn Jillette Says 'God, No!' To Religion". "Talk of the Nation" with Neal Conan, www.npr.org. August 16, 2011.

topic: Country, Religious, Rocks, Western Music, Country Western

Sometimes I lie awake at night and I ask, "Is life a multiple choice test or is it a true or false test?" ...Then a voice comes to me out of the dark and says, "We hate to tell you this but life is a thousand word essay.

- Charles M. Schulz

topic: Philosophy, Lying, Hate, Western Music, Why Me