Control success before it controls you. Dwight Yoakam controlsuccess Change image and share on social
Ironically, the success I've experienced at country radio has left me ostracized from pop and other formats of radio. Dwight Yoakam countryexperienceformat Change image and share on social
Fortunately any of the songs we've recorded can be extremely fulfilling to perform depending on the variety of circumstances that surround any given show. Dwight Yoakam circumstancedependextremely Change image and share on social
The actual work of recording a record or making a film just requires that you consciously block the time out to do that and nothing else. That's what I do. Dwight Yoakam actualblockconsciously Change image and share on social
I am probably the last of a generation able to gain an education in country music by osmosis, by sitting in a '64 Ford banging the buttons on the radio. Dwight Yoakam bangbuttoncountry Change image and share on social
I live out of cans a lot. But I try to indulge only in healthy canned food. Dwight Yoakam cancannedfood Change image and share on social
I've always been just kind of consumed by my own thoughts. Dwight Yoakam consumehavekind Change image and share on social
To me, the hook of the riff is what makes a great guitar recording. It's the backbone of the whole song. When you have a strong riff, it's the rocket fuel for the track. Dwight Yoakam backbonefuelgreat Change image and share on social
My music is very personal. I've created it in solitude. I face a white wall and beller. I like that sound - the expression of loneliness. That's what it's all about. Dwight Yoakam bellercreateexpression Change image and share on social
Country music originates with the colloquial, rural aspects of white America. It's really, truly, rural white America's blues. Dwight Yoakam americaaspectblue Change image and share on social