Words matter. These are the best Margo Price Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
A lot of times when I play a show, I’m the only girl on the bill. We’re a minority, for sure.
I’m not from the South, but I love country music. And country music is really big in the Midwest. Connie Smith came from Ohio. Jessi Colter was from Arizona.
I had the most frustrating thing happen when I was trying to find a label. I sent my album to this indie label, and they were like, ‘We already have two girls on the label. I’m so sorry, we just can’t take your project.’
A lot of people like mainstream country because they’re not given another option of country music to like that’s modern.
My least favorite joke right now is Donald Trump.
I think it’s okay to talk about grief and sorrow. Especially for women, when you lose a child or have a miscarriage, it’s good to talk about it, as a lot of people don’t want you to speak about those things. It makes people sad, but sometimes you’ve got to.
From the time I was 20 and people would say, ‘Chicks with Picks,’ I hated it. It’s not a genre, it’s a gender.
I’m always the most country person in the room.
I had this mentality that I had to go out to everyone’s show so everyone at the end of the week would come to mine – that I had to go out and rub elbows, find exposure. A small part of that is true. But if something is good, people will notice when you put it out.
No one I hang out with thinks that a random person on the street should be able to buy a machine gun.
I’m from a really small town, and everybody there drives trucks. They’re all farmers.
You can’t let every bad thing that happens to you in your life overtake you.
I worried so long that I would sing to empty bars my whole life. I was singing my guts out; there would be five people into it.
I know so many girls that have felt like they’ve been taken advantage of. Not only in the music business, but in every single career out there.
When I was about to enroll for my third year of college, I ended up dropping out and moving to Nashville.
I love Willie Nelson’s ‘Phases And Stages’; there’s so many songs from The Band and Bob Dylan that have gotten me through hard times, like ‘Tears Of Rage.’ I love Karen Dalton’s ‘In My Own Time’ and Skip James.
What I always liked about country music was the stories, the ability to talk about very real things like divorce and drinking and death and jail.
I taught and studied dance in college, and for over a decade, I thought that would be my career: tap dancer, ballet dancer, modern dancer. I still find myself doing some tumbling or interpretive dancing in the grocery store every now and then.
Everybody goes through something terrible if you live long enough.
I know so many girls that have felt like they’ve been taken advantage of. Not only in the music business, but in every single career out there.
When there’s not much to do, you find things to do that get you in trouble.
You can’t let every bad thing that happens to you in your life overtake you.
I’m a massive ‘Seinfeld’ freak, and growing up, I always wanted to be Elaine – but I think everybody has a little bit of George in them, even if nobody wants to admit it.
My husband and I had the opportunity to write some stuff for other people. We both tried it. I think it lasted about two weeks, and we both felt ridiculous. It just didn’t work for us.
A lot of people like mainstream country because they’re not given another option of country music to like that’s modern.
When I was about to enroll for my third year of college, I ended up dropping out and moving to Nashville.
I had this mentality that I had to go out to everyone’s show so everyone at the end of the week would come to mine – that I had to go out and rub elbows, find exposure. A small part of that is true. But if something is good, people will notice when you put it out.
I love to listen to traditional country music. That’s where I get a lot of inspiration.
What I always liked about country music was the stories, the ability to talk about very real things like divorce and drinking and death and jail.
If you live through the death of your child, you should be able to talk about it and let other people know it’s OK to go on.
I worried so long that I would sing to empty bars my whole life. I was singing my guts out; there would be five people into it.
A lot of times when I play a show, I’m the only girl on the bill. We’re a minority, for sure.
Women get labeled ‘bossy’ when it’s like, ‘Maybe I’m a leader. Maybe I just know what I want.’
I’m a massive ‘Seinfeld’ freak, and growing up, I always wanted to be Elaine – but I think everybody has a little bit of George in them, even if nobody wants to admit it.
It’s easy to be a people-pleaser, but that’s not what makes me happy.
If you live through the death of your child, you should be able to talk about it and let other people know it’s OK to go on.
Women get labeled ‘bossy’ when it’s like, ‘Maybe I’m a leader. Maybe I just know what I want.’
Self-deprecating humor and brutal honesty is a really freeing thing.
I taught and studied dance in college, and for over a decade, I thought that would be my career: tap dancer, ballet dancer, modern dancer. I still find myself doing some tumbling or interpretive dancing in the grocery store every now and then.
Sometimes you find your strongest faith in the darkest corners.
