8 Quotes & Sayings By Charley Pride

Charley Pride is an American country music singer. He is known for his distinctive sound, which encompasses elements of honky-tonk, rockabilly, country, bluegrass, and rhythm and blues. Pride is also one of the most successful artists in the history of country music, having sold more than 40 million records. His best-known songs are "You're Still The One", "When Something Is Wrong With My Baby", "Waitin' In Your Welfare Line", "It's Just A Matter Of Time".

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Fans are what make a performer and I've always taken them seriously. Charley Pride
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I was always a dreamer, in childhood especially. People thought I was a little strange. Charley Pride
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The time I spent thinking about how I was better than somebody else or worrying about somebody else's attitude was time I could put to better use. Charley Pride
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No one had ever told me that whites were supposed to sing one kind of music and blacks another - I sang what I liked in the only voice I had. Charley Pride
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For most entertainers, there is a single experience, one defining moment, when confidence replaces the self-doubt that most of us wrestle with. Charley Pride
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Performing is an experience, for me, that is as humbling as it is energizing. Charley Pride
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I grew up not liking my father very much. I never saw him cry. But he must have. Everybody cries. Charley Pride