"I have all this stuff inside me that I don't know how to put into words, so I put it into music, which is the way I came to this in the first place. I put all that stuff into the vocals -- that's my punching bag! Singing is the place I take what's churning inside me -- and I let it out." 

-Ronnie Dunn

"To me, there's a really cool thing about entertaining everyday people because they want to have fun, get lost in the music and the moment. I come from a pretty average background -- and I'd say our fans are a pretty average cross-section. They speak in plain terms, live in regular houses, wait for the weekend, don't love their job, but do love their family…

"It’s not very glamorous, but it's the truth. And the last time I checked, it's the truth that drives country music."

- Kix Brooks