I love the song El Rey. And for years, I never knew what the song was totally about. It was something new for me. Id never sung a song in Spanish before. Then I got the translation and saw what a really cool song it was. – George Strait
I loved making Pure Country. It was a great learning experience for me, seeing another part of the entertainment industry. – George Strait
I dont mind traveling that much when I can go somewhere and stay there for a while, but touring is different. You rarely see anything. You get there early in the morning and youre resting all day, and you go in and do a sound check, and you do the show, and then bam youre gone. – George Strait
Country music is important to me, and I love it, but its not my whole life. – George Strait
He brewed his tea in a blue china pot, poured it into a chipped white cup with forget-me-nots on the handle, and dropped in a dollop of honey and cream. He sat by the window, cup in hand, watching the first snow fall. “I am,” he sighed deeply, “contented as a clam. I am a most happy man.” – Ethel Pochocki, Wildflower Tea, 1993