Fans are what make a performer and I've always taken them seriously.

- Charley Pride

The time I spent thinking about how I was better than somebody else or worrying about somebody else's attitude was time I could put to better use.

- Charley Pride

A fan will grab you and hug you and will not let go. When that happens, you wish it could be that way all over the world.

- Charley Pride

Too many religious organizations are in the business of enforcing beliefs.

- Charley Pride

For most entertainers, there is a single experience, one defining moment, when confidence replaces the self-doubt that most of us wrestle with.

- Charley Pride

I was always a dreamer, in childhood especially. People thought I was a little strange.

- Charley Pride

Baseball got into my blood early and I worked harder at it than anything.

- Charley Pride

What we don't need in country music is divisiveness, public criticism of each other, and some arbitrary judgement of what belongs and what doesn't.

- Charley Pride

I try to keep my feet on the ground. Even though I appreciate the fame and adoration, I remember once I used to pick cotton, and I felt like even the…

- Charley Pride