Top 32 Bill Monroe Sayings
#1. Mike Compton knows more about Bill Monroe style mandolin than the Father of Bluegrass himself.
John Hartford
#2. I had some good teachers. One of the greatest teachers I've had is bluegrass music: going back and listening to Bill Monroe's music, the Stanley Brothers, Flatt & Scruggs. When I was with Ralph Stanley I learned a lot from him.
Ricky Skaggs
#3. I have no doubt that most people who listen to Alison Krauss and say they like bluegrass have never heard real bluegrass played in the traditional manner, and probably don't even know who Bill Monroe is.
Mark O'Connor
#4. I think Earl Scruggs playing propelled bluegrass and Bill Monroe's music to the level that - where we're all still talking about it.
Earl Scruggs
#5. I wish I was as sure about things as Bill Monroe was sure about things.
Steve Earle
#6. I was never into the Bluegrass, Bill Monroe and stuff like that.
Little Milton
#7. I love Don Williams records, and old Ralph Stanley and Bill Monroe.
Dan Fogelberg
#8. I always liked the intensity of the recording.
Chris Bailey
#9. I wanted to use some kind of name so people would know where I was from. So I took the name "bluegrass." There is not a prettier name in the whole world.
Bill Monroe
#10. I just hope bluegrass entertainers take care of their music and take care of their fans. If you don't practice, the man next door who is practicing will beat you.
Bill Monroe
#11. Bluegrass is wonderful music. I'm glad I originated it.
Bill Monroe
#14. Bluegrass has brought more people together and made more friends than any music in the world. You meet people at festivals and renew acquaintances year after year.
Bill Monroe
#15. To you, whoever you are, when I am gone - remember to be kind tonight to some lonely person. For me.
Tennessee Williams
#16. 34 "Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, So that an abundance of water will cover you?
Anonymous
#17. Ronald Reagan is directly responsible for initiating the fame of Marilyn Monroe.
Bill O'Reilly
#18. Assamese life has more meaning than the violence, than its relationship with Delhi. Assam may not be sovereign politically, or economically, but the Assamese imagination has to remain sovereign.
Aruni Kashyap
#19. The only permanent aspect of creation is constant impermanence.
Chris Matakas
#20. Ruth Ellis would have been 90 on 9th October. And still the lies are being broadcast about her!
Ruth Ellis 1926 - 1955
Monica Weller
#21. A recent study announced that 52 per cent of all teens who sign virginity pledges recant them within twelve months. If I'm on my game.
Tina Fey
#22. I was determined to carve out a music of my own. I didn't want to copy anybody.
Bill Monroe
#23. Later that evening, Norma Jeane said good night to Bill and returned home. Standing before a mirror she picked up a lipstick and scribbled, 'This is the end of Norma Jeane.' Marilyn Monroe was born.
Michelle Morgan Spady
#24. Only now that I loved a grenade did I understand the foolishness of trying to save others from my own impending fragmentation: I couldn't unlove Augustus Waters. And I didn't want to.
John Green
#25. I want to do other things like more fashion campaigns.
Katie Price
#26. a queen only stays in power for as long as her subjects are afraid of conflict. Or
Fredrik Backman
#27. I'm a farmer with a mandolin and a high tenor voice.
Bill Monroe
#28. I just wanted a style of music all my own.
Bill Monroe
#29. I like
the memories
because they remind me
I haven't always been
this girl,
constantly
mad or scared
or confused.
Lisa Schroeder
#30. Please " I whispered. "Please come back."
There was no one there to hear me.
Eilis O'Neal
#31. I believe in life that you know that everything prepares you for the next thing - whether it's a hit, whether it's not a hit, whether it's a ... your failures are your accomplishments because it makes you prepared for whatever it is that you are going to do next.
Lee Daniels
#32. My very first job was something called 'Nobody's Watching,' that Bill Lawrence who created 'Scrubs,' it was his pilot. It was my very first TV job, and it was a sitcom. Ever since that experience, I've been so itching to get back to that kind of environment and just to be involved with comedy.
Mircea Monroe
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