Quotes by Bill Monroe

• 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.
• Bluegrass is wonderful music. I'm glad I originated it.
• Country music belongs to America.
• I was determined to carve out a music of my own. I didn't want to copy anybody.
• I'm a farmer with a mandolin and a high tenor voice.
• Practice every time you get a chance.