Suzy Bogguss Quotes

Ive always seen myself as sort of this funky, eclectic artist.

But it's just been recently that Nashville has started to feel like home.

I'm a real Suzy Homemaker.

After I found April Barrows, I felt I had found a soul mate. Her stuff is exactly what I was looking for.

I love decorating my home. I'm a gardener too, so that's usually something I have to play catch up with

Ive been playing swing chords for a long time.

I think somewhere in the back of my mind I've always wanted to make a whole swing album.

One of the things that I think is such a constant in country music is that the song is so much a story. I believe it is supposed to be based around a story.

For some reason, the concept of writing with swing chords was intimidating.

Aledo will always be home to me because I spent the first 27 years of my life there - it's such a special place - and because of the experiences I had there, I've become the person I am today.

The large venue gives me the thrill that comes from the power in numbers.

My first solo was in church when I was five.

You can drink out of Lincoln's nose. They got the Hard Rock t-shirts. They got Elvis, too.

After so many changes, I realized I'd better cling to my own family and to what I've got right here.

Country has been a wonderful outlet for me.

I have been fortunate enough to record several singles and a whole album with Chet Atkins.

I think it's going to take my whole life to sort of get people to know what my perspective is.

I've always loved to sing.

A small venue is so much more intimate and loose. You can actually be more spontaneous, I feel.

I've written more songs for this record than I ever have in the past so I'm trying to give it a lot of special attention to be sure my ideas really get translated right.

My mother was really into big band. It was played in the house all the time.

I love decorating my home. I'm a gardener too, so that's usually something I have to play catch up with.