Country and western is ignored by the intellectuals. They don't look at it as an art form. They think it's just somebody sitting on his couch singing about his life. Ricky Skaggs artcouchcountry Change image and share on social
I've got tapes that I'm so thankful that my father made - old reel-to-reel tapes. I've got a ton of those things at home. He kept those like fine diamonds, I mean he kept them, you know, in a box and was very, very careful of them, you know. Ricky Skaggs boxcarefuldiamond share on social
I'm not a goody-two-shoes. I'm just a father with four children. Ricky Skaggs childfathergoody Change image and share on social
I look back to when I got divorced in the late 1970s. When that happened, I was so broken up. After that, I decided to seek God for my life and my next marriage. Ricky Skaggs 1970sbackbreak Change image and share on social
I always had a standard of, back when I was doing the country music I always told people I would never record a song that I wouldn't sit down and sing in front of my mom and dad. Ricky Skaggs backcountrydad Change image and share on social
I hate negative songs; I won't sing them. It doesn't matter if it's sold 2 million more albums. Ricky Skaggs albumhatematter Change image and share on social
We should give the Lord the excellence He deserves in everything we do. Ricky Skaggs deserveexcellencegive Change image and share on social
After 'Mosaic,' I think a lot of people didn't know what my next record was going to be. And that's what I love. I just love doing music because I'm not going to follow the patterns and formulas of Music Row. Ricky Skaggs followformulalot share on social
I try to keep my heart and myself available for those little, 'God moments,' are what I call them, where someone calls the office and says, 'Would Ricky be interested in doing this?' Ricky Skaggs callgodheart Change image and share on social
