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" Growing up in eastern Kentucky like I did, I'm used to having a few guns around to protect me. "
Loretta Lynn
Growing Up
Growing
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" I refuse to be pushed around anymore. "
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" Me and my partner, Conway Twitty, cleaned up at the 1972 Country Music Association Awards. "
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" Because Olivia Newton-John wasn't from Nashville, they didn't like her winning our awards. I've got no complaints. "
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" I'm trying to lead a good Christian life, so there ain't too much spicy to tell about me. "
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" We used to go around tipping outhouses over, or turning over corn shocks on Halloween. Anything to be mean. "
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" I ain't got much education, but I got some sense. "
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" I avoid going through places where there's too much poverty. "
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" I didn't know how babies were made until I was pregnant with my fourth child. "
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" 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. "
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" I'm always making Butcher Holler sound like the most backward part of the United States-and I think maybe it is. "
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" 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. "
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" I'd love to work more with the American Indians, my people. "
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" I believe in education and wish I had a better one. "
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" I've been married to the same man for all this time. The way we fight sometimes, you can tell. "
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" I was married when I wasn't quite 14 and had four babies by the time I was 18. "
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" I've always been full of nervous energy, but I'm not really as happy as I seem. "
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" I want more out of life than I've gotten. "
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" I'm not a big fan of Women's Liberation, but maybe it will help women stand up for the respect they're due. "
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