Michael Martin Murphey Quotes & Sayings

What's the glory in living? Doesn't anybody ever stay together anymore? — Michael Martin Murphey

I'm just trying to unite the western crowd and the bluegrass crowd a little more ... I get to do that again on my new album, Tall Grass and Cool Water ... This is the first time I've had every song on an album be a Bluegrass and Cowboy Song at the same time. — Michael Martin Murphey

There are tons of people in the West who love fiddles, banjos and mandolins. If you got to any cowboy poetry and music gathering those are the instruments they use. It's acoustic music. We don't do that much modern country that has electric guitars and a lot of volume. It's a gentler form of music. It's from the land and comes from the ranchers and farmers. — Michael Martin Murphey

Guys, you can date whomever you want, but marry a girl who can back up a trailer. — Michael Martin Murphey

If love never lasts forever, then what's forever for? — Michael Martin Murphey

I've been looking at people and how they change with the times, and lately all I've been seeing are people throwing love away and losing their minds. — Michael Martin Murphey