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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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" There's more women stars in Nashville all the time. They're proving they can do the job the same as a man. "

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

" I know what it's like to be pregnant and nervous and poor. "

" In the long run, you make your own luck - good, bad, or indifferent. "

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

Getting Married

" Daddy was real gentle with kids. That's why I expected so much out of marriage, figuring that all men should be steady and pleasant. "

" 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 been married to the same man for all this time. The way we fight sometimes, you can tell. "

" Who wants to be married to a grandfather? "

" I'd love to travel to the Holy Land. "

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

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

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

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

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

" 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. "

" Really, I don't know what I'd do with myself if I retire. Wash dishes? "

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

" We still lend our old house out to relatives. They keep a guest book for my fans to sign. "

" You get used to sadness, growing up in the mountains, I guess. "

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

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

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

" I never rode in an automobile until I was 12. "

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

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

" I've seen country music go uptown, like we say, and I'm proud I was there when it happened. "

" The country is making a big mistake not teaching kids to cook and raise a garden and build fires. "

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