“I knew I loved playing bluegrass, so I'd end up down there on Sunday n...” — Sturgill Simpson Quote

“I knew I loved playing bluegrass, so I'd end up down there on Sunday nights at the bluegrass jam.”

“I had a great job with the railroad, a good salary.”

“I want all that dirt and grime and life-sauce. A lot of my favorite old soul records have it, but you don't hear it on country records anymore.”

“I always loved country gospel from back when I was a teenager in high school and started listening to bluegrass quite a lot.”

“In my 30s, I became more open to music other than country or bluegrass.”

“I listen to and I play all kinds of music, and I'm interested in jazz and in bluegrass - I like it all - but Cuban music speaks to me in a certain way.”