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My attitude toward men who mess around is simple: If you find 'em, kill 'em.

Loretta Lynn

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Loretta Lynn
Age: 89
Born: 1935
Born: April 14
Guitarist
Musician
Recording Artist
Screenwriter
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Violinist
Butcher Holler
Kentucky
Loretta Webb
Men
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Kill
Toward
Attitude
Simple
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Adultery

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If I found out some gal was trying to steal my guy, I'd want to give her a black eye! Instead, I wrote this song. At the time I was writing each song [on this album], you could figure out the frame of mind I was in by listening closely. With every song I've ever recorded, I'm in it. I wouldn't write about it if I wasn't in it.
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You're the reason our kids are ugly.
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My mother used to paper pictures from movie magazines on the wall of her bedroom. When I was born, she looked at those pictures to decide on a name for me. Claudette Colbert's picture was up there and so was Loretta Young's. She decided Loretta was the prettiest name, so I was named after her.
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All music is based on country music. And that's why so many different kinds of people relate to it. There are more country music fans in New Jersey than there are down South.
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Write about the truth. If you write about the truth, somebody's living that. Not just somebody, there's a lot of people.
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I want more out of life than I've gotten.
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I had more verses . Owen Bradley said, 'Loretta, there's already been one El Paso and we'll never have another one. Get in that room and start taking some of those verses off.' Yeah, I took six verses off.
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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.
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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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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 wasn't for Vietnam. When I told that to the hippie newspaper, all my people got nervous.
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Nobody's perfect. The only one that ever was, was crucified.
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