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

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

" When all those city folks try to fix up my talking, all they do is mess me up. "

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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. "

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

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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. "

" I'd love to work more with the American Indians, my people. "

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

" Growing up in eastern Kentucky like I did, I'm used to having a few guns around to protect me. "

" I love people and I love to sing, and that's what keeps me going. "

" I'm not a big fan of Women's Liberation, but maybe it will help women stand up for the respect they're due. "

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

" Sometimes I think our problems are made worse by the kind of business we're in. Playing these road shows is a weird experience. "

" The night I announced I was getting married, Daddy paced for hours on the porch. "

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" I'm trying to lead a good Christian life, so there ain't too much spicy to tell about me. "

" I want more out of life than I've gotten. "

" I try to visit people in hospitals when I can, smiling and joking while I'm there. But when I leave, I just start crying. "

" I think Charley Pride has been one of the best things to happen to country music, to prove it belongs to everybody. "

" I wouldn't have dared ask God for all that He's given me. I couldn't have done it on my own. I thank God every day for what I have. "

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

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

" When I'd tell people I like country music they'd get this look on their faces. People were kind of ashamed of country. "

" You can't be halfway in this business. If you don't meet the fans, you lose all you've got. "

" Back then, we didn't know we were poor, and people were more proud then. "

" My life has run from misery to happiness. "

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

" 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. "