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43 Famous Keith Urban Quotes On Love, Life & More

Famous As: Known for His Work in Country Music
Born On: October 26, 1967
Born In: Whangārei, New Zealand
Age: 56 Years

Keith Urban is a famous New Zealand-born country musician, who is a vocalist and bass guitarist of the band ‘The Ranch’. Before his ventures in the United States, he charted four singles in Australia. He has produced hit eponymous albums which featured hits such as But for the Grace of God, Somebody Like You and You'll Think of Me. These hits ruled the Billboard charts for many a days. He cemented his place as a legend of Country Rock and Pop genre through his hit albums namely Golden Road & Be Here, Defying Gravity, Get Closer and Fuse. Apart from receiving the prestigious Grammy Award, he bagged accolades such as Academy of Country Music ARIA Music Awards People's Choice Awards, CMT Music Awards and many more. He also featured in hit reality television shows The Voice and American Idol as a coach/judge. Apart from his successful career in music, he succeeded in establishing his own business venture with signature line of guitars and accessories. We have collected his thoughts and sayings from his songs, lyrics, interviews, and general life observations. Let’s go through some of quotes from Keith Urban.

..And now you've lost the only thing that ever made you feel alive

..And now you've lost the only thing that ever made you feel alive

Keith Urban
Life is a balance of holding on and letting go.

Life is a balance of holding on and letting go.

Keith Urban
It took a while for her to figure out she could run but when she did she was long gone, Long gone..

It took a while for her to figure out she could run but when she did she was long gone, Long gone..

Keith Urban
You go through life experiences. Each record captures a different turning point in my life.

You go through life experiences. Each record captures a different turning point in my life.

Keith Urban

I think there's just so many people in the world that don't feel understood, and when you hear a song and you go, 'Oh, that song understands me,' that's an amazing feeling. I get it when I listen to the radio... That's a beautiful part of music.

Keith Urban
I think it took me a while to convince Nashville that what I do is genuine and my heart's in the right place, and I love country music.

I think it took me a while to convince Nashville that what I do is genuine and my heart's in the right place, and I love country music.

Keith Urban
A song like 'Once in a Lifetime' is inspired by my marriage - it's a good, life-changing happening in my life. I think when you find your once-in-a-lifetime love, that's what everybody's looking for.

A song like 'Once in a Lifetime' is inspired by my marriage - it's a good, life-changing happening in my life. I think when you find your once-in-a-lifetime love, that's what everybody's looking for.

Keith Urban
My father's record collection was all country. That's how I was exposed to it.

My father's record collection was all country. That's how I was exposed to it.

Keith Urban
Being with my family is very important to me, and touring is very important to me, too, because it's who I am. It's what I do.

Being with my family is very important to me, and touring is very important to me, too, because it's who I am. It's what I do.

Keith Urban
I love the beginnings of artists when all they've got is raw talent and nothing else.

I love the beginnings of artists when all they've got is raw talent and nothing else.

Keith Urban
I think the industry is oblivious to the fact that most people listen to all kinds of stuff. I personally don't know of anyone who listens to only one genre of music. It's vanity because no one does.

I think the industry is oblivious to the fact that most people listen to all kinds of stuff. I personally don't know of anyone who listens to only one genre of music. It's vanity because no one does.

Keith Urban
I always wish I'd had more mentors, better mentors, wiser mentors, people who were proper professional working musicians to guide me as I was coming up.

I always wish I'd had more mentors, better mentors, wiser mentors, people who were proper professional working musicians to guide me as I was coming up.

Keith Urban
At the end of the day, the Grammys are about recognizing genres that are making an impact.

At the end of the day, the Grammys are about recognizing genres that are making an impact.

Keith Urban
It's not the case of turning in a bunch of songs and recording the next month. I think you're looking for songs all year long and you're writing all year long.

It's not the case of turning in a bunch of songs and recording the next month. I think you're looking for songs all year long and you're writing all year long.

Keith Urban
Once we get into the groove, we're kind of like long-distance runners - that adrenalin kicks in for me and I just keep running - and I don't stop!

Once we get into the groove, we're kind of like long-distance runners - that adrenalin kicks in for me and I just keep running - and I don't stop!

Keith Urban

I think everybody has different priorities in their life. People live their lives differently. People become famous through all sorts of different reasons... some of it through art and some of it through just wanting to be famous. And I think how that all starts tends to reflect how you live your life daily.

Keith Urban
I've never wanted to name an album from a song title if I could avoid it because I like it to be a body of work.

I've never wanted to name an album from a song title if I could avoid it because I like it to be a body of work.

Keith Urban
I'm a little more comfortable in that role. I love being in the studio.

I'm a little more comfortable in that role. I love being in the studio.

Keith Urban
The only place that I wanna be is where you are, cause any more than a heartbeat away is just too far.

The only place that I wanna be is where you are, cause any more than a heartbeat away is just too far.

Keith Urban

Red carpets are pretty unpredictable. You can go from one person asking you what you're wearing to the next person asking you about the situation in Haiti. It's the extreme juxtaposition, and some of the questions can throw me!

Keith Urban
The world is getting so reality-driven these days. It seems to be accelerating exponentially. But it's a dangerous game for a lot of people.

The world is getting so reality-driven these days. It seems to be accelerating exponentially. But it's a dangerous game for a lot of people.

Keith Urban

The records in the house I really remember were, well, Glen Campbell's 'Wichita Lineman' and 'Galveston.' Even as a kid, I knew these songs were glorious. My dad also had records by Merle Haggard, Charley Pride, Waylon Jennings, and then there was also the Eagles and Don Henley. Anything Texas, which includes Don Henley, was big.

Keith Urban
It's something I've always loved doing. I'm not one of the artists who comes in and just does my bit. I'm there every second of every day. That's my hands-on situation.

It's something I've always loved doing. I'm not one of the artists who comes in and just does my bit. I'm there every second of every day. That's my hands-on situation.

Keith Urban
I make no apologies for being a huge fan of radio songs.

I make no apologies for being a huge fan of radio songs.

Keith Urban
If ever I could love 
I think it could be with you 
If ever thought I found somebody so true 
I wonder if you feel 
The same way that I do 
If ever I could love 
I think it could be with you

If ever I could love I think it could be with you If ever thought I found somebody so true I wonder if you feel The same way that I do If ever I could love I think it could be with you

Keith Urban

There are certain songs that are sacred. People want to hear them just as they are in their head; they don't want you messing around with them. And then there are some other songs, if they've been around a long time in our set list, that I think we can take some creative liberties with.

Keith Urban
Everybody needs somebody sometimes.

Everybody needs somebody sometimes.

Keith Urban
It can get a little costly if you try and leave it until then to write songs. But you're writing all the time. You're collecting songs. I've had songs that have been collected over a two-year period for my next record.

It can get a little costly if you try and leave it until then to write songs. But you're writing all the time. You're collecting songs. I've had songs that have been collected over a two-year period for my next record.

Keith Urban
I'm letting go of all my lonely yesterdays, I've forgiven myself for the mistakes I've made, now there's just one thing, the only thing I wanna do. I wanna love somebody, love somebody like you.

I'm letting go of all my lonely yesterdays, I've forgiven myself for the mistakes I've made, now there's just one thing, the only thing I wanna do. I wanna love somebody, love somebody like you.

Keith Urban
They're mostly done before we went into the studio, although I do like writing in the studio.

They're mostly done before we went into the studio, although I do like writing in the studio.

Keith Urban