118 Quotes by Marty Stuart

I believe in the future of country music, but a future without roots is like a kite with no string.

Merle Haggard once said, 'I'm really mad at Glen Campbell because he's the most talented human being in the world.' That kind of summed it up. Merle didn't miss!

When we lost Glen Campbell, we lost an American original. We also lost a really good man.

Being sober and clear-eyed changes everything.

When I pick up Hank Williams' guitar or that first suit that Johnny Cash wore on stage, it empowers me.

There's every other guitar player and then there's Chet. He transcended musical boundaries for more than fifty years. God only lays Chet Atkins on you once in a lifetime.

I've always been a collector at heart.

I don't have many regrets in my life. But I have one. I would have stayed sober all along.

Addiction is a crazy disease. It's a progressive disease when it's not dealt with; it don't care who it takes, and it takes it all. You wind up losing your house, your home, your reputation.