George Strait Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“I'd say three years ago we played in my hometown of San Antonio for 55,000 people at the Alamodome and walking out there with a crowd like that is just, you're excited, you're scared. There are just so many emotions going on. I still get nervous for things like that until after I sing about the first one or two songs, then I settle down.”

“I get asked sometimes 'What's the highlight of my career?' because I've been doing it for so long, and I always have a hard time coming up with something, because so many good things have happened.”

“I'm going to write, and after two years, when I've quit touring, if a special event comes up that I want to do, by all means I will do it, but as far as a structured tour goes, at the last date of 2014 goes, that will be it for touring.”

“I've just tried for all of these years to find the best records, the best songs that I could find that fit me, and I've had great people to work with all these years.”

“If twang isn't what I do, I don't know what is.”

“I've been blessed with the ability to sing, and that has taken me so many places I never would have gone otherwise.”

“If you start out trying to achieve a specific thing - like doing stadium shows or going into the studio and doing an album - the end result is what counts.”

“I discovered in college that country music could be fun adding some swing to it.”

“Of all the songs I've recorded, 'Amarillo By Morning' always sticks out in my mind.”

“This is the kind of problem you want to have! Country radio has been great to me my whole career. I can't thank those folks enough.”