Top 143 Quotes & Sayings by Blake Shelton - Page 2

I hate pigs. I hate goats.

I don't know anybody as creative and unique and off the wall as Dia Frampton. She's always asking me, 'Am I too weird?' I just tell her, 'People don't think you're weird, they think you're cool.'

Nobody's gonna beat Taylor Swift in a fan-voted thing. And nobody should, by the way.

I'm a huge Joe Nichols fan, and he put this song out an album called 'Real Things.' I was excited for Joe when I heard it, thinking 'that will easily be Joe Nichols' career song.' I was even more excited when they got out of that album and they never released it as a single, because then I was like, 'Now that's gonna be my career single.'

People are scrambling to figure out how they can prolong the life of an album. But as long as the shelf space continues to shrink at retail, there's just no room for them anymore... which is fine with me! I would love to be the next person in country to just release digital singles, but I think we're probably a little ways from that.

I lost my brother in a car wreck when I was 14 years old. When I decided I wanted to be a country singer, my dad always told me, 'Son, you should write a song about your brother.'

I'm not the kind of person who thrives in 'the scene.'

I'm a country artist first and just happen to be on television doing it.

My favorite television show has changed throughout the years. I used to think 'Married... With Children' was really funny. But now that I've gotten older, it's 'The Golden Girls,' believe it or not. That shows kills me.

I had so much fun playing songs from 'Based On A True Story...' and getting to see the crowd's reaction to those songs was unforgettable.

Maroon 5 are worldwide stars.

I talked to Carolyn Dawn Johnson about doing a duet with her a few times, and we just haven't gotten it done.

I think that men should wear shoes that if there's an emergency, they're gonna be able to help.

I can't say that I've ever actually got on a horse and roped a cow, no.

When you start dating another country star, the first question is, 'When are y'all gonna do a duet?' And what sucks about that is people expect you to do it whether you want to or not.

I stand by the stuff I say, even the really stupid stuff. I'll find a way to justify it.

I remember telling the head of Warner Brothers that if they'd just make a video for 'Ol' Red'... and if it didn't work, they could drop me from the label.

I probably have the crappiest tattoo - not only in country music - but maybe the world.

My critics are pretty tough. I've never been one of the music industry's pets.

I do know a good singer when I hear one.

One of my all-time favorite country singers is a guy named Conway Twitty.

I get the same feeling walking into the Opry House as I do when I see one of my heroes.

Standing center stage in the six foot circle of wood cut from the stage of the Ryman is something I never take for granted. The history and legacy of that circle is awe-inspiring.

In country music, one of the ways we may have gone wrong in the past is trying to be politically correct all the time.

The Grand Ole Opry is an artist, and I am proud to be one of its songs.

Learning to not be selfish is what has changed in me the most since being married.

I'm not too big on cats, and sometimes I'll say something like that, and people get so mad at me. But the truth is, I don't care if they get mad.

I grew up listening to 1980s country music, mostly. Early '90s. That time period was my favorite.

I'm not that crazy about how some of the men dress in Los Angeles.

My fans, country radio, friends, family, you name it - they know I love to perform.

It is one of the most validating things for an artist like me, to have people sing along to your songs.

We were playing a fair, and a few people were handing me stuffed animals and flowers, but one person handed me a paper sack. So I took all the stuff back to the bus. I put the sack in my lap and opened it, and a live iguana jumped out of the sack and onto my shirt. I screamed like a little girl!

The way my family always did Christmas was on Christmas Eve, it wasn't really centered around a dinner on Christmas Eve. It was more about keeping the kids calm. Sometime after dark is when we were going to open all the presents underneath the tree from Mom, Dad and the kids and everything - just the family presents was every Christmas Eve.

I always make a joke that they transplanted Martina McBride's eyes and put them in my head.

There's something actually more intimidating about playing a small, intimate room. Your mistakes are that much more under the microscope.

No, I don't think I'm ever going to get serious.

Going to college and studying music is not a bad idea at all. I don't know if you can go to college and be taught heart.

I still love farming and gardening and things like that in the summertime.

I always wished I had a song like that George Strait song, 'The Chair', 'cause it's basically just a guy trying to pick up a girl at a bar.

What I do is what I like; if I'm not as famous as I'd like to be, I've done it to myself.

I would not want to be Richard Simmons... right now or anytime. He seems like a nice guy, but if I had to dress like that? That would absolutely suck.

Not everybody in the country-music community is like me - I just happen to be one of the guys that is stereotypical.

The only thing you can do to make catfish edible is fry them.

I think just knowing you're married and having that in the back of your mind all the time - it sounds official, but it doesn't really feel any different. We don't do anything differently than we did before.

God-dang-it, country music is my heart.

I totally remove myself from any costumes, wardrobe, any choreography. I could care less about that stuff.

The thing that got me started on Twitter was just basically pressure from management and the record company saying, 'Hey, this is what all the other artists are doing. You need to be doing it also.' I didn't really have a clue what is was.

I'm very content with my life. I mean, who wouldn't be?

I hate reality shows. But if I had to be on one, I'd have to say 'Realtree Road Trips' on the Outdoor Channel.

Jason Aldean is actually probably a really good rapper. He sounds like it to me.

Sitcoms, I always figured that would be an easy gig, but man, it is not.

My favorite thing about Los Angeles is there are businesses that you can call, and they will deliver groceries to your house.

Country music has to evolve in order to survive.

I've driven in L.A. probably three times. I'm a slug in L.A.

Because of Twitter, I think people know most every single thing about me. I don't know if there's anything that would surprise people about me.

I've burned the trash a few times and it got away from me. I've caught the yard on fire. I've burnt up some acreage and had to call the fire department a couple of times.

If you're in the public eye, people are going to take shots at you.

Full-face helmets look stupid.

If I had to choose my best day ever, my finest hour, my wildest dream come true, mine would be you.

You'll be my glass of wine I'll be your shot of whiskey