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" I've been married to the same man for all this time. The way we fight sometimes, you can tell. "
Loretta Lynn
Man
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" I loved being outside. We'd hold lightning bugs in our fingers and pretend they were diamond rings. "
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" Me and my partner, Conway Twitty, cleaned up at the 1972 Country Music Association Awards. "
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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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" 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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" When all those city folks try to fix up my talking, all they do is mess me up. "
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" 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. "
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" You get used to sadness, growing up in the mountains, I guess. "
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" Sometimes I think our problems are made worse by the kind of business we're in. Playing these road shows is a weird experience. "
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" When something is bothering me, I write a song that tells my feelings. "
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" My biggest hero, Gregory Peck, was my birthday present on April 14, 1973. I just sat and stared at him. "
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" 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. "
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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 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. "
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" Doo never actually made moonshine, but he hauled about an ocean of it. "
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" 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. "
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" You ain't supposed to get salmon when they're swimming upstream to spawn. But if you're hungry, you do. "
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