Strait Quotes

You've got to keep the stage world and your real world separated or you're headed for trouble. - George Strait

You're in a situation where you're stuck, because no government wants to go out there and say, 'we're in dire fiscal straits, we've got to increase taxes'. - David Watt

You know, traditional country music is something that's going to be around forever. - George Strait

You know, legends are people like Haggard and Jones and Wills and Sinatra. Those people are legends. I'm just a young buck out here trying to keep in that same circle with the rest of 'em. - George Strait

You know who my gods are, who I believe in fervently? Herman Melville, Emily Dickinson - she's probably the top - Mozart, Shakespeare, Keats. These are wonderful gods who have gotten me through the narrow straits of life. - Maurice Sendak

You don't have to be a cheater to sing a cheatin' song, that's what I'm saying. - George Strait

You are taught you are wrong, that you are bad. So you don't do anything, and you wrap yourself in a little straitjacket, and you put yourself in your little room. 'Don't do it! Don't look at someone, don't touch them, don't kiss them, don't do anything!' Then maybe it's OK. I mean, sure, that plagued me all through childhood, you know, in so many ways, and that's stuff that's hard to get away from. But you have to, and eventually, you know, you do. - T R Knight

Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels. - Bible

With so much focus on New Orleans, the important thing to remember is the dire straits in Mississippi... We wanted to show how much help we need and how people can help. - Sela Ward