Eric Church Quotes & Sayings
Enjoy the top 44 famous quotes, sayings and quotations by Eric Church.
Famous Quotes By Eric Church
When I first started, you could go to a college campus and it was not cool to wear a country artist's shirt on campus. It was taboo, and there was a stigma involved. In the time from then till now, I'm amazed at how much things have changed. It's young now, it's cool, it's hip — Eric Church
There's just a lot of people that hold on to what country means to them. I love fiddle, I love steel, but I don't think it should be a rule that it has to be used in every song. I think that's not what defines or makes country music. — Eric Church
When you play the bars, you pay your dues. It does matter that you know those things [songs]. And the great thing for me, too, is that I draw on that stuff as influences. It's also stuff that you put in the tank that you pull from to make records. — Eric Church
We're all given a window of opportunity, I think all artists are, of any genre. A window when you're truly relevant, the spotlight's on you and people are watching what you do. — Eric Church
Country fans are the best fans out there because of the loyalty, and the way that they apply your music to every aspect of their life. — Eric Church
If I wanted the ticket to be a $200 ticket, I'd have made it a $200 ticket, but I don't want it to be that. — Eric Church
Once your career becomes about something other than the music, then that's what it is. I'll never make that mistake. — Eric Church
I'm not a guy who can go in and go, "Hey, are we doing right or wrong?" I just do it. And whatever it is, it is. — Eric Church
Everybody always tells you what an awesome and unique experience being a parent is. Words can never do the feeling justice. — Eric Church
I come from a long line of Sinners like me — Eric Church
Bob Seger was a huge inspiration. — Eric Church
Now me and my brother go to see him some times but he don't have much to say anymore. So we sit on his headstone with a fifth of Jack D. Here's to a long line of sinners like me. — Eric Church
I don't use the big video screens that a lot of other artists use because personally, I think it's kind of a crutch. I think sometimes it's like watching television as opposed to really getting involved with what is happening onstage and the people in your section. — Eric Church
I've always made music that was representative of real life. — Eric Church
I can't stand making records. — Eric Church
I want to be the guy out there on the edge. — Eric Church
I think right now, you've seen these artists pop up over the last decade who've flirted with branching together a lot of different kinds of music. Some of them have been huge, and sold millions of records. And I think over time it's become a little bit of what the industry can be. — Eric Church
I'm going to do everything I can to keep from being mainstream. — Eric Church
The best advice I've been given is kind of the "dance with the one who brought you" thing. You got here on what you do so don't change that. — Eric Church
I've played shows with injuries before but unfortunately cannot overcome having no voice. — Eric Church
The town I came from really had one industry, and that was furniture. — Eric Church
I went to my dad when I was 17 and said, 'I want to be a country music star.' Which every dad loves to hear. And he said, 'I want you to go to college.' So we had a discussion. And I'm pretty stubborn. I'm a lot like him. And he said, 'If you go to college and graduate, I'll pay your first six months of rent in Nashville.' So he bribed me. — Eric Church
I think too many people, if you are 46 you want to look 36, and if you're 36 you want to look 26. I didn't want to do that. I've earned the gray hairs. So I wanted to show that level of honesty. — Eric Church
I am very thankful and blessed to have a healthy and happy baby boy and baby mama. — Eric Church
Music's cyclical. There's always that next generation that always comes along. — Eric Church
Life doesn't get more real than having a newborn at home. — Eric Church
When I feel like every day when I get up I'm writing songs, that's the time to make a record. — Eric Church
I have a new hobby and it's pretty much logging. — Eric Church
The biggest thing is to continue to do what you do. A lot of people, when they get to a certain level, start thinking about it too much and they change what they do. — Eric Church
I've always thought, it's the artist that write the songs and make the records. And it's our responsibility to set the tone for what's happening in the industry. And I take that seriously. — Eric Church
It's always the roughest path, but I think it's got the most reward at the end. — Eric Church
I have a huge chip on my shoulder. — Eric Church
Funny how a melody sounds like a memory. — Eric Church
Many people have come to think they can just wake up and have things handed to them. — Eric Church
The key to songwriting is just to be able to observe, and put yourself in situations to be around people, and let those ideas come to you. — Eric Church
Stay young and wild as long as you can — Eric Church
I'd trusted my fan base, I'd trusted the my gut, and I'd trusted the music ... the real experts are out there in front of you every night. They're the ones buying the tickets and coming to the shows. They're the professionals in this business, and they're the only ones who can tell you which songs have the ability to move them. — Eric Church
In the digital age we're in now, with satellite radio and Pandora and stuff like that, it's not about, "I listen to this kind of music." It's about, "I listen to good music and bad music." — Eric Church