Ashley McBryde

Your love is your love. It doesn't matter whether you're 18 or 68; there can still be someone that makes you feel that way. ”

I have a big love for jazz music. The only thing I hated about singing with a jazz band was having to wear a gown to everything. ”

A secret gets bigger and nastier the longer you don't talk about it. ”

I grew up listening to an album start to finish, and you don't skip songs. You don't listen to a Paul Simon record and skip a song: you listen to it the same way you would eat a meal... the way the person who prepared that meal for you means for you to experience it. That's how you should do it before you add salt and pepper to it. ”

You never know when the love of your life might just walk in. ”

There's always going to be people that say you're a sellout - anyone who knew you back when or who wants to begrudge you for having success. That's OK. Their opinion of me, and the box they want to put me in, is just simply none of my business. ”

I haven't shut up, I think, since I was born. I tend to talk a lot, and I sing constantly, and I know that it can be kind of annoying, but I would say I sound a lot like my mom. ”

I've heard that the true love of country music is alive and well. That gives me so much hope and so much happiness. ”

You don't change country music; it changes you. ”

I listened to a lot of No Doubt stuff when I was in high school - or maybe it was middle school... I don't want to age myself too much! ”