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" Doo never actually made moonshine, but he hauled about an ocean of it. "

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" I've always been full of nervous energy, but I'm not really as happy as I seem. "

" A woman's two cents worth is worth two cents in the music business. "

" Do the best you can with yourself and hope for the best. "

" When I first came to Nashville, people hardly gave country music any respect. We lived in old cars and dirty hotels, and we ate when we could. "

" There's always been a man telling me what to do. "

" You ain't supposed to get salmon when they're swimming upstream to spawn. But if you're hungry, you do. "

" I loved being outside. We'd hold lightning bugs in our fingers and pretend they were diamond rings. "

" I know there's some kind of history to mountain music-like it came from Ireland or England or Scotland and we kept up the tradition. "

" I believe in education and wish I had a better one. "

" I'm proud of being part Cherokee, and I think it's time all us Indians felt the same way. "

" Being on stage is the best part of my career. I just say whatever comes into my head. It's the only time I feel grown-up and in control of things. "

" How do you measure your value? "

" Nobody's perfect. The only one that ever was, was crucified. "

" I get along with all the women singers, but especially Dolly Parton. We talk the same hillbilly language. "

" I believe in horoscopes. I was born under the sign of the Ram, which means I'm headstrong, don't like people telling me what to do. "

" I've seen every highway in the United States, and they all look alike to me. "

" I've been around a long time, and life still has a whole lot of surprises for me. "

" I was the first woman ever named Entertainer of the Year in country music. "

" Some of my friends who know me best say they wouldn't trade places with me for $1 million because of the pace I lead. "

" I avoid going through places where there's too much poverty. "

" My biggest hero, Gregory Peck, was my birthday present on April 14, 1973. I just sat and stared at him. "

" We used to go around tipping outhouses over, or turning over corn shocks on Halloween. Anything to be mean. "

" I don't like to talk about things where you're going to gt one side or the other unhappy. My music has no politics. "

" I wasn't for Vietnam. When I told that to the hippie newspaper, all my people got nervous. "

" I ain't got much education, but I got some sense. "

" I'm always making Butcher Holler sound like the most backward part of the United States-and I think maybe it is. "

" Mommy smoked but she didn't want us to. She saw smoke coming out of the barn one time, so we got whipped. "

" When something is bothering me, I write a song that tells my feelings. "

" Once in a while I get inspired and finish my act with the hillbilly hoedown. "